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chedyus
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May 27, 2020
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Netgear XR300 Geo Filter

Hi everyone, so i just purchased an netgear xr300 router and i just can t use the geo filter setting, is not working for me and i don t know what else to do i tried everything, even the filtering mode option can t be accessed ... can someone please help me?!?! 

see print screens https://imgur.com/a/tX6NoLE

thank you

  • We need to update the Source Engine service so this is a workaround, we'll have it sorted for the next firmware.

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  • Remove the device from the Geo-Filter and then change your PC to an Xbox or PlayStation in the Device Manager and then re-add it to the Geo-Filter, it should work then.
    • chedyus's avatar
      chedyus
      Tutor

      Netduma-Fraser wrote:
      Remove the device from the Geo-Filter and then change your PC to an Xbox or PlayStation in the Device Manager and then re-add it to the Geo-Filter, it should work then.

      it does work like that, thank you so much... it is a bug? 

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        Netduma-Fraser
        NetDuma Partner
        We need to update the Source Engine service so this is a workaround, we'll have it sorted for the next firmware.