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aphexx0407
Apr 15, 2019Guide
Nighthawk App
Good day. I am in need of help as I can't seem to figure out what is wrong. I am trying to setup the Nighthawk app on my new phone but I am stuck and can't get past the screen where it asks for the Ne...
- Apr 23, 2019Good day. Got the problem sorted.
Clearing the cache and data did not fixed it alone though, had to Force stop then clear cache and data to get things to work.
Thank you.
michaelkenward
Apr 16, 2019Guru - Experienced User
aphexx0407 wrote:
Good day. I am in need of help as I can't seem to figure out what is wrong. I am trying to setup the Nighthawk app on my new phone but I am stuck and can't get past the screen where it asks for the Netgear Account login (screenshot attached).
What details are you feeding in?
The remote access feature works through a MyNetgear account. Do you have that set up and linked to your Orbi device?
Can you get into MyNetgear thorugh other routes? With a browser for example?
I recently had my phone (Samsung S8+) replaced under warranty due to a fault and I installed everything back including the Nighthawk app.
Did the app work OK on the old phone?