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porkchopbruno
Aug 08, 2021Aspirant
routerlogin.net
Trying to connect my Nintendo Switch to Netgear wifi router, but the router's settings did not allow me to connect my swtich. I was initially able to access the routerlogin.net /192.168.1.1 and chang...
antinode
Aug 08, 2021Guru
> [...] Netgear wifi router, [...]
Model number? Firmware version? Connected to what? Any useful
information at all?
> [...] but the router's settings did not allow me to connect my swtich.
> [...]
_Which_ "settings"? How, exactly, did these "settings" stop you from
doing anything?
> [...] change the security settings, but the new settings would not
> save. [...]
_Which_ "the security settings"?
A vague description of what does _not_ happen is less useful than a
clear description of what _does_ happen.
> [...] I tried logging in using my Macbook, but was unable to access
> the site. [...]
"unable" is not a useful problem description. It does not say what
you did. It does not say what happened when you did it. As usual,
showing actual actions (commands) with their actual results (error
messages, LED indicators, ...) can be more helpful than vague
descriptions or interpretations.
> [...] can't figure out what to do from here. [...]
You're ahead of me. I can't figure out what you've done so far.