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MR2MK1SC
Feb 16, 2023Initiate
Is there a way to uniquely name your systems in the Orbi App?
Hi All; I have 3 individual Orbi networks that I manage. Problem is that in the Orbi App, when I go to select the system I want to look at, two of them are named "RBR50", as that is the primary ...
- Feb 16, 2023
No, NG keeps this static.
CrimpOn
Feb 16, 2023Guru - Experienced User
MR2MK1SC wrote:And yes, I do have the routers named differently within each system, but it is not reflected on the App's Product page that you use to select the system...
The Orbi app clearly has the personalized names of all the routers and satellites because it displays them on the network map.
Choosing to display the hardware model number rather than the personalized name is just dumb.
I do not think there is anything the customer can do to correct this programming decision.
Sorry.
schumaku
Feb 16, 2023Guru - Experienced User
CrimpOn wrote:
MR2MK1SC wrote:And yes, I do have the routers named differently within each system, but it is not reflected on the App's Product page that you use to select the system...
I do not think there is anything the customer can do to correct this programming decision.
Start from here: https://community.netgear.com/t5/Nighthawk-App/How-to-report-a-bug-on-the-Nighthawk-App/m-p/2134684#M13262
- MR2MK1SCFeb 16, 2023InitiateDone! Hopefully if enough people keep asking, it might get done in the next 10-years. đ