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Orbi RBR50 Device Names not Saving
I'm using the RBR50 through my Verizon Router as an AP and I'm trying to change the device names of my connected devices to know which device is which. Initially, when I was setting up the first few...
same issue here.
Even existing hostname from before update to latest version are scrambled.
- This does not work at any firmware level of recent. It has been broken for a very long time now and happens with Orbi and Rax series routers. This is a very serious issue. Netgear give me my money back and then I don’t care what you do about this issue. This is so BAD.
- For me this is an example of lazy software engineering. This should be a trivial issue to rectify and one that Netgear should simply get right. If you can’t get the basics right how are you expecting consumers to trust that you can get the important stuff right?
- I agree, this is very bad. I have the same issue, although it’s more related to device pictures. Clearly the save button is a load of bull.
NG - Shame on you for skimping on something called “Testing”!!!!!
