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A-nonymous
Nov 14, 2022Aspirant
XR500, Night Hawk app not allowing me to check my routers speeds
Hello, I haven't used the night hawk app in a while. I just opened it to see the exact amount of speed my router is getting from my network provider and I noticed that the app doesn't allow me to do ...
michaelkenward
Nov 16, 2022Guru - Experienced User
A-nonymous, have you thought of trying this in the appropriate section for your router?
While many questions about routers are generic and could be answered anywhere, some things need specialist knowledge.
You might get more help, and find earlier questions and answers specific to your device, in the appropriate section for your hardware. That's probably here:
Nighthawk Pro Gaming Routers - NETGEAR Communities
Gaming routers have their own DumaOS operating system that is unlike Netgear's standard routers. There is also a knowledgeable and active bunch of DumaOS people there Netduma-Fraser may have some tjhoughts.
FURRYe38
Nov 16, 2022Guru - Experienced User
This section would be the appropriate section since this is a app issue, not a router issue.
The newer version of the Nighthawk app isn't working. I have a older beta version of the NH app on my pad and it works. If I try the newer version, the speed test feature is missing. There a other items that are broke in the new version of app so not surprised at this. 🙄