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Helppls
Aug 26, 2024Aspirant
Rax36
Smart parental controls internet stopped working on August 21st. Not sure if it was modem or wifi router. Unplugged both and then internet came back on. Since that time parental controls don’t w...
- Aug 26, 2024
Try a factory reset and setup from scratch using a wired PC and web browser:
https://kb.netgear.com/22697/How-do-I-install-my-NETGEAR-router-using-the-router-web-interface
https://kb.netgear.com/9665/How-do-I-perform-a-factory-reset-on-my-NETGEAR-router
Or use the ERASE button on the routers web page to factory reset the router:
https://kb.netgear.com/24233/How-do-I-erase-the-configuration-settings-on-my-Nighthawk-router
Helppls
Aug 26, 2024Aspirant
The restart didn’t work. Neither did the changes to MAC addresses
Modem is Cisco dpc 3008. And is the same modem we had last week when it was working Provider is Cogeco
Thanks for your help
FURRYe38
Aug 26, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Try a factory reset and setup from scratch using a wired PC and web browser:
https://kb.netgear.com/22697/How-do-I-install-my-NETGEAR-router-using-the-router-web-interface
https://kb.netgear.com/9665/How-do-I-perform-a-factory-reset-on-my-NETGEAR-router
Or use the ERASE button on the routers web page to factory reset the router:
https://kb.netgear.com/24233/How-do-I-erase-the-configuration-settings-on-my-Nighthawk-router