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bjcilley
Sep 06, 2018Aspirant
piece of crap?
On my third complete install trying to get this system working. The app on my phone has taken away all my wifi options and now won't even let me turn the phone off. Taking the battery out of the ph...
bjcilley
Sep 07, 2018Aspirant
my PC is three rooms away from the orbi. Plus i was told that the App was the preferred method
st_shaw
Sep 07, 2018Master
bjcilley wrote:
my PC is three rooms away from the orbi. Plus i was told that the App was the preferred method
I'd recommend configuring Orbi using the web GUI rather than the app. The address is usually http://192.168.1.1 or http://10.0.0.1 or you can use orbilogin.net.
If you cannot wire your PC to the router, you can configure over WiFi.