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Recommendation not to change the SSID
I noticed this statement in the manual: "The default SSID is randomly generated, and NETGEAR strongly recommends that you do not change this setting." They use italics for emphasis. They don't ju...
BobLo The recommendation from the manual is to just allow users to easily locate or identify their own routers in case they forgot what it was.
In any case, I will forward your feedback to the documentation team for review.
Thank you and have a great day!
ElaineM wrote:BobLo The recommendation from the manual is to just allow users to easily locate or identify their own routers in case they forgot what it was.
How odd.The logic there doesn't work.
I am much more likely to remember an SSID that I create rather than some generic Netgear SSID that might look just like others in the neighbourhood.
