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TechTurtle
Aug 16, 2021Aspirant
Netgear Router WiFi light: should it be solid or blinking?
Hi there! I have a Netgear R6220 router and I am wondering if my wifi symbol light is supposed to be a solid green light? (The symbol is the one that looks like a dot with two brackets on each side -...
TechTurtle
Aug 16, 2021Aspirant
Know how to get rid of the blinking so it turns solid? I’ve been spending all day trying to figure this out!
michaelkenward
Aug 17, 2021Guru - Experienced User
TechTurtle wrote:
Know how to get rid of the blinking so it turns solid? I’ve been spending all day trying to figure this out!
You can't, as plemans has explained to you, twice.
Some routers let you disable lights, such as the R7000P, but not the R6220, too basic. Routers that support thos feature usually have a switch on the back.
If it is really important, then Blu Tack, or the local equivalent, works for some people.