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shamika18
Apr 06, 2023Follower
Hey netgear community, have an issue with my wifi speeds.
I just moved to a new apartment, using the same ISP with my equipment that I've had for 4 years. Did not have any issue with my old apartment, managed to get 150Mbps+ down but now at the new place ba...
michaelkenward
Apr 06, 2023Guru - Experienced User
shamika18 wrote:
I just moved to a new apartment, using the same ISP with my equipment that I've had for 4 years.
Did you reset the anonymous Netgear router when you moved?
When you set up a device it adapts its own settings to match the incoming connection. It may be the same ISP, but they have a habit of tweaking their settings according to the circumstances.
A simple first move is this:
How do I perform a factory reset on my NETGEAR router? | Answer | NETGEAR Support
Then set up the thing for the new connection.