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roywaarts
Aspirant
Mar 24, 2019

Orbi RBK 23 AC2200 - Google Assistant The Netherlands

Hi, I am a new user and i have this Orbi RBK23. I want to controll it with my Google Home Assistant but when i say "Talk to Netgear" it does not reconize it. Even when i search for applications in ...
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ekhalil
Master
Mar 24, 2019

To link your Netgear account with Google Home, please follow the following steps:

  1. Launch the Google Assistant app from a mobile device that is connected to your router's WiFi network.
  2. Tap Explore and search for NETGEAR.
  3. Tap the NETGEAR result.
  4. Tap Link.
    A NETGEAR account sign in page displays.
  5. Enter your NETGEAR account credentials and tap Sign in.
  6. Tap Accept.

Your NETGEAR app is linked to the Google Assistant.

 

Now if you say talk to Netgear, you will get a number of options to do for your Orbi as follows:

  • ekhalil's avatar
    ekhalil
    Master
    Mar 24, 2019
    roywaarts wrote:

    So, im not sure if it works in The Netherlands;

    https://youtu.be/OQZG1-sIer8

    Try to set the language to English only and see if the issue is really that the feature is not available in Dutch.

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    ekhalil
    Master
    Mar 24, 2019
    roywaarts wrote:

    ....
    https://youtu.be/OQZG1-sIer8

    Thatnks for the Youtube demo. Here you're trying to link to Netgear from the Google Home app which is not correct. Please use the steps above using the Google Assistant app. :)