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AE8U
Apr 11, 2022Aspirant
NETGEAR SMART HOME PARENTAL CONTROL
Hello group, I have a Nighthawk R8500 acting as my router/DHCP with an Orbi RBR750 mesh system with 2 satellites acting as an access point. I have discovered that the R8500 does not support the P...
michaelkenward
Apr 11, 2022Guru - Experienced User
It may depend on which flavour of Parental Controls you have in mind.
AP mode disables a lot:
Disabled Features on the Router when set to AP Mode | Answer | NETGEAR Support
This applies to Nighthawk and Orbi devuces.
The Orbi app should find an Orbi in AP mode. It does here.