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jfrancoisricard
Tutor
Apr 30, 2023

A7000 with the wrong region

Hi!   I purchased a netgear a7000 from best buy canada (I am from canada). In the netgear genie program, I see the region as EUROPE.   This is causing me a lot of issues. I cannot see my 5ghz wif...
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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
May 01, 2023

I don't have that adapter so unsure but can you go into your device manager and change the region through there? 

 

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michaelkenward
Guru - Experienced User
May 01, 2023
plemans wrote:

I don't have that adapter so unsure but can you go into your device manager and change the region through there? 

 

I went and looked for that option.

 

Windows >> USB devices

 

Couldn't see anything. Maybe I was looking in the wrong place.