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New Router Modem with Same SSID and Password with Old Router
I am replacing my old Netgear modem/router combo to a new Netgear modem/router combo model C2020/AC1200. I have more than 20 WiFi devices on the old modem/router. Do all my WiFi devices continue to w...
Benle500 wrote:
Do all my WiFi devices continue to work if I change the same SSID and password from the old router to the new router so I do not to reconfigure all the WiFi devices?
That may depend on what these wifi clients are.
Try it and see.
I can't find anything in the Netgear system that claims to be a C2020. CXXX usually means that it is a cable modem/router. You might get more help, and find earlier questions and answers specific to your device, in the appropriate section for your hardware. That's probably here:
Cable Modems & Routers
In the meantime you could visit the support pages:
Support | NETGEAR
Feed in your model number and check the documentation for your hardware. Look at the label on the device for the model number.
You may have done this already. I can't tell from your message.
I mention it because Netgear stopped supplying printed manuals and CD versions some years ago and people sometimes miss the downloads.