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whizy
Oct 21, 2021Follower
how to turn off 5g
I need instructions on how to turn off 5g so that I can set up a device that is not compatible with 5g. I think once I get the device set up then I could probably turn back on the 5g. I really h...
plemans
Oct 22, 2021Guru - Experienced User
You have the R6230?
If so, you don't need to disable 5ghz.
Just connect your phone to the 2.4ghz.
The R6230 doesn't support smart connect, so you should have your ssid's set with seperate names. (dont' have to be seperate but its what I recommend).