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srgn
Sep 06, 2022Aspirant
Guest network on Orbi RBR750
Hey! I'm hoping someone can help me. I've tried calling support twice and have either been hung up on or lost the connection...but twice seems unlikely. Anyway, I just installed a new Orbi RBR750 a...
- Sep 06, 2022
What Firmware version is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?Have you enabled Guest Network on the RBRs web page and set a Custom SSID name to easily identify it on wifi devices?
https://kb.netgear.com/31579/How-do-I-set-up-a-guest-network-on-my-Orbi-WiFi-System
FURRYe38
Sep 06, 2022Guru - Experienced User
What Firmware version is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
Have you enabled Guest Network on the RBRs web page and set a Custom SSID name to easily identify it on wifi devices?
https://kb.netgear.com/31579/How-do-I-set-up-a-guest-network-on-my-Orbi-WiFi-System
srgn
Sep 06, 2022Aspirant
Hey! I did what the link said and I changed the name of the guest network and now I can see it. What an easy fix after two hours of searching. Thank you!!
- FURRYe38Sep 06, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Glad you got it working. Please mark your thread as solved so others will know. 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/000062080/How-do-I-back-up-the-configuration-settings-on-my-Orbi-WiFi-System
Enjoy. 📡- srgnSep 06, 2022Aspirant
Thank you for the info. I'll be sure and back it up.