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Pflipper's avatar
Pflipper
Aspirant
Oct 31, 2017

Orbi Remote Management trouble

Hi,   I want to set up my Orbi to be accessed and managed remotely.  Is this possible?  I am trying the Netgear genie desktop app for my PC, and it keeps failing, " NETGEAR Genie has stopped workin...
Troubleshooting
st_shaw's avatar
st_shaw
Master
Oct 31, 2017

Try to set it up by logging into the Orbi's admin GUI at the IP address of the router.

Pflipper's avatar
Pflipper
Aspirant
Nov 02, 2017

Yep, software still blows a fuse when I open it.  I attached to network, logged into the Orbi admin GUI.  Genie Software still fails.

 

Other thoughts?