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Sep 29, 2016

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Nighthawk AC1900 Model R7000 troubles

Hello everyone! I am not that savvy when it comes to this stuff so I will try my best to explain. I bought the Nighthawk R7000 last Christmas (2015) and as someone else installed it for me, I fee...

Troubleshooting

JamesGL
Oct 03, 2016
Hi Bedette,

Are those devices connected wired or wireless? If it is wireless, change the Wireless password. Update as well the firmware of the router.

JamesGL

Community Team

Aspirant

Oct 03, 2016

Thank you James!

NETGEAR Employee Retired

Oct 05, 2016

Hi Bedette,

Here are some KB articles for you to check:

How do I change my NETGEAR router WiFi password or network name (SSID)?:

http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/23439/~/how-do-i-change-my-netgear-router-wifi-password-or-network-name-(ssid)%3F

How do I manually upgrade firmware to my NETGEAR router?:

http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/23960/~/how-do-i-manually-upgrade-firmware-to-my-netgear-router%3F

JamesGL

Community Team

Bedette
Aspirant
Oct 05, 2016
James,

I really appreciate that! Thanks again!