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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...
FURRYe38
Oct 22, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Netgear has set up a community forum specifically for General Router products. Most of the people who watch that forum are more likely to have experience with older routers and know how to work it better than those of us who follow this router forum. Might be more likely to find someone who has a solution if the question is posted there:
https://community.netgear.com/t5/General-WiFi-Routers-Non/bd-p/home-wifi-routers-general
Please use this link to the main forum product list to review and choose where to make your posts.
https://community.netgear.com/t5/NETGEAR-Forum/ct-p/en-netgear
Thank you
whizy wrote:
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 hope someone can help me in the process. if you could be specific would be great.
thanks