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Forum Discussion
HappyCat
May 10, 2026Apprentice
Please fix Community Menu Bar
When a person clicks on the Support Menu at the top of the page:
This is what comes up:
The reason is almost certainly because the Link that Firmware Downloads contains is this:
https://www.netgear.com/support/download/?model=&_ga=2.38375275.974127454.1697786862-475167439.1689166105
In other words.... Trash.
1 Reply
- StephenBGuru - Experienced User
HappyCat wrote:
&_ga=2.38375275.974127454.1697786862-475167439.1689166105
This bit is for Google Analytics. Could be considered trash I guess - but not the problem here.
The issue is really this part (the model name/value pair):
HappyCat wrote:
?model=
Of course the model name/value pair shouldn't be present, since there is no way the forum software can fill in the correct value. But another issue is that the download page is only for home networking products.
It'd be best to just take it out, and change "Support" to go directly to the contact us link.