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sankalpm4
Dec 17, 2024Aspirant
Resetting Circle Passcode on RBR20
I have a 3 year old Orbi RBK20, and had to recently reinstall the Circle app on my phone, which now keeps asking for a passcode to be able to manage the previously setup Circle. Now given the device w...
FURRYe38
Dec 17, 2024Guru - Experienced User
sankalpm4
Dec 17, 2024Aspirant
I have looked at the above link but provides absolutely no help in my scenario. The issue is,
1) the device on which I am reinstalling the Circle app was the only admin to begin with, I do not have access to the passcode.
2) In such a case the Circle app directs to send the passcode via SMS, but I don't believe I had my phone number associated with the Circle app either, which is why I do not receive any text messages.
There should be a better way to be able to clear a stale Circle from Netgear router by logging into the router's settings, but I don't see any such option...