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sktn77a
Virtuoso
Feb 25, 2025

R7000 security settings keep being requested

I have 4 Netgear R7000 routers at different locations.  I just updated one of them to the latest firmware version (1.0.12.216) and am having an issue I don't have with any of the others.  When loggin...
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sktn77a
Virtuoso
Feb 25, 2025

Thanks.  I've reset the router a couple of times already and gone through the process again but it's still doing the same thing (?)

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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Feb 25, 2025

What browser are you using? Happens with a different browser? Try Firefox, MS Edge or Opera? 

Be sure to clear out all browser caches and any saved PW profiles with in the browser as well. 

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    sktn77a
    Virtuoso
    Feb 25, 2025

    Good idea.  I'll try Edge and clear out the caches.

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      sktn77a
      Virtuoso
      Feb 28, 2025

      Nope, clearing the cache and using Edge didn't help. May not matter but the firmware update didn't proceed automatically from the configuration page - I had to download the firmware file first and update manually.

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        FURRYe38
        Guru - Experienced User
        Apr 13, 2025

        Any progress on this? 

        sktn77a wrote:

        Nope, clearing the cache and using Edge didn't help. May not matter but the firmware update didn't proceed automatically from the configuration page - I had to download the firmware file first and update manually.