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How do I remove or block this device from getting my wireless connection signal
hi I have an N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400v2 and I'm looking at my Net Gear genie an device that is not my own I don't even recognize it and its getting my network connection how do I block ...
go to your Genie, under advanced tab
> administration
>attached devices
>copy MAC address of your computer/devices
>go to advanced set up
>wireless setting
>click on the setup access list
>check "turn access control on"
>add the MAC address of your OWN devices
>click apply
With this you will only have your own devices connected to your wireless network. If your friends want to access your network, you can manually add their MAC addresses so they can connect.
> administration
>attached devices
>copy MAC address of your computer/devices
>go to advanced set up
>wireless setting
>click on the setup access list
>check "turn access control on"
>add the MAC address of your OWN devices
>click apply
With this you will only have your own devices connected to your wireless network. If your friends want to access your network, you can manually add their MAC addresses so they can connect.