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Orbi router connects to other devices. Will not connect to laptop.
Greetings... I'm having difficulty with some connection issues with my Orbi router. When I go to wifi on my laptop and attempt to install my Orbi network, it shows that I am connecting to the la...
Riley-Mac wrote:When I go to wifi on my laptop and attempt to install my Orbi network, it shows that I am connecting to the laptop, but not the internet. If I go to a browser, I receive a message that " this is not safe to share info.", or something similar.
Perhaps you could expand on the terminology. "Install my Orbi network" could mean:
- Connect the laptop to the Orbi WiFi (not the Orbi to the laptop), or
- Open the Orbi web interface to change the configuration or perform setup.
When you open a web browser and get the message
- Which web browser is it? (on Mac or Windows?)
- Which web site did you attempt to open?
- Can you take a screen shot of the browser window and attach it (using the "Browser" button below)