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rrmjm
Jan 02, 2021Follower
About an online app : Netgear Genie
My question is about an app. Not any particular router. I have "Netgear Genie", which seems to contradict itself. It is a download on my computer that about twice a week I get disconnected from inter...
microchip8
Jan 02, 2021Master
Why are you using crappy apps? You don't need Genie to manage your router. Use its Web UI at http://192.168.1.1
- michaelkenwardJan 02, 2021Guru - Experienced User
microchip8 wrote:
Why are you using crappy apps? You don't need Genie to manage your router. Use its Web UI at http://192.168.1.1
The desktop Netgear genie is not a "crappy app", unlike those designed for mobile devices. It has some valuable features that are a pain to deal with in the browser graphical user interface.
Why not give it another try? Sadly, Netgear is making it hard to find.
This still works, but may not by the time you get there.
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