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austinms
Dec 02, 2017Follower
Needs Permission to Join WiFi
Somehow when I downloaded the netgear app to change the WiFi password, it set my phone as the admin for the WiFi Network, and now no one can join the WiFi unless I approve it from my phone. How can I turn this off?
1 Reply
- DarrenMSr. NETGEAR Moderator
Here is a link on how to get to the access control settings you will want to disable it.
https://kb.netgear.com/24830/Configuring-Access-Control-on-Nighthawk-Wi-Fi-Router
DarrenM