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davidzemanek
Jun 18, 2017Aspirant
Wifi can take a while to connect
Sometimes, our devices will take a while to connect. If I power cycle the router, everything in the house will connect as soon as the router comes up. But if I leave the house and come back, while bot...
- Jun 27, 2017
Hi davidzemanek,
1. You can try changing the wireless channel.
2. You can also try resetting the router.
3. If the issue persists, you can re-flash the firmware then do a factory reset. The links below may help out.
http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/23960
http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/9665Regards,
Dexter
Community Team
DexterJB
Jun 20, 2017NETGEAR Moderator
Hi davidzemanek,
1. What is the model number of the router?
2. You can try doing address reservation. Please check the link below.
http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/24091
Regards,
Dexter
Community Team
davidzemanek
Jun 24, 2017Aspirant
Fixed IP addresses didn't work. Anything else to try? I still end up having to reboot the router 1-2 times before I can get my devices to connect