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MoarTelemetry66's avatar
MoarTelemetry66
Initiate
Sep 21, 2022

Netgear R6850 forcing Netgear acct?

I have had a Netgear R6850 for a little over a year. During intial install I skipped using whatever 'app' it was the manual wanted me to install. Connected directly via lan, set my radio & wifi setti...
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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Sep 21, 2022

Is this seen on the routers web page setup wizard or on the Nighhawk app? The NH app would ask for a NG user account. The setup wizard on the routers web page using a web browser should proceed with out asking for a NG profile account log in.