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Hyg1's avatar
Hyg1
Aspirant
Jan 06, 2024

NETGEAR AX3000

An Android smartphone showed up on our router. We are iPhone users. Could a Chromebook show up as a phone?
Neighbors aren’t close enough to connect.
Troubleshooting

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    • Hyg1's avatar
      Hyg1
      Aspirant
      Jan 06, 2024
      Thanks! Same router several months later showed our iPad as live on our network. The iPad hadn’t been charged for a good month.
      How does this happen.
      Don’t think my house is haunted.
      • plemans's avatar
        plemans
        Guru - Experienced User
        Jan 09, 2024

        It could also be the random mac option that apple uses causing issues.