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StoneCold_X
Dec 13, 2018Tutor
Nighthawk AX8 WiFi Not Showing Up
So I bought the Nighthawk AX8 yesterday, and when I go to set it up, the WiFi networks are now showing up in any of my decives so that I can set the router up through the Nighthawk app.
I have ...
michaelkenward
Dec 14, 2018Guru - Experienced User
StoneCold_X wrote:
So I bought the Nighthawk AX8 yesterday...
Is that the RAX80?
What is the modem?
What firmware version do you have on the device?
A number is more useful than "the latest". (It may not be by the time people read this.) There can also be newer versions, or "hot fixes", that do not show up if you check for new firmware in the browser interface.
myersw
Dec 15, 2018Master
Page 21 of user manual tells how to access using a browser on PC rather then the app. Then you can configure that way. Probably a more reliable way to access the router as folks seem to have issues when they use the app.
Here is link to user manual.
http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RAX80/RAX80_UM_EN.pdf