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Lejeunez
Jul 01, 2021Tutor
XR500 Wifi Calling and Verizon Network Extender Problems
So I have an XR500, and I basically got it because I game quite a bit, but I know very little about the backend stuff on the router. I have poor cell service at my house and the verizon network exten...
michaelkenward
Jul 01, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Lejeunez wrote:
So I have an XR500
You have posted your message in the section of this community given over to Nighthawk WiFi Routers. (This is easily done, given Netgear's complicated community structure.)
Many questions apply to different types of device, so there may be useful responses here, but the XR500 has its own DumaOS operating system with a dedicated team of expert minders, so 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
I will ask the Netgear moderator to move your message.
In the meantime you could visit the support pages:
Support | NETGEAR
Feed in your model number and check the documentation for your hardware. Look at the label on the device for the model number.
You may have done this already. I can't tell from your message.
I mention it because Netgear stopped supplying printed manuals and CD versions some years ago and people sometimes miss the downloads.