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rename Attached Devices
When I look under "Attached Devices" in the router I see a lot of device names which have a meaningless names for me like android-2637812647862. By checking the MAC adres or the IP adress at that de...
That's true. The unit has been EOL for a while.
Welcome to the community, niekn
If you see Access Control feature under Security, you may change the device name there by turning on the feature.
Or see Address Reservation feature.
Hi ElaineM
i cannot changed the device names at Access control, which feature should i turn on?
I turned on Acces control , so i can block some devices
Ad Address reservation , i can add a device name, but this name are not shown in the lised of connected devices.
Need more help
When you turn on Access Control and select the device, do you see Edit to be available for you to edit the device name?
when i do that , i do not get the "edit" function , image is in dutch. The name ARK and blackhawk, are names of PC's (device name is used from the device itself)that is working
but the android devices and "--" devices i cannot rename.
