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Tkbuc
Nov 27, 2022Guide
Reset to Factory Default after every firmware update?
I read somewhere that it is recommended to factory reset the XR1000 Pro Gaming router after every firmware update? Is this true? I am thinking of factory reset because my 2.4G band sometimes wont a...
FURRYe38
Nov 27, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Be sure to save off a back up configuration to file for safe keeping. Saves time if a reset is needed.
https://kb.netgear.com/24231/How-do-I-back-up-the-router-configuration-settings-on-my-Nighthawk-router