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Hello. I usually have to reset my router every single day or turn it off because it acts up. Today I did that and realized that it might’ve went back to factory settings, the network name turned in...
> I usually have to reset my router every single day or turn it off
Two very different operations.
> because it acts up.
Not a very detailed description of anything.
> Today I did that [...]
Which "that"?
> [...] and realized that it might've went back to factory settings,
Reset should do that. Cycling the power should not.
> How do I put a password on it?
Visit http://netgear.com/support , put in your model number, and look
for Documentation. Get the User Manual. Look for "Manage the Basic
WiFi Settings".