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GenericUser1
May 28, 2021Follower
R7000P changed from AP mode to Router mode by itself
Hello, I have an R7000P router that has been in AP mode for a long time. Yesterday, I noticied that I was unable to access a device that is connected to the AP (directly, over the network). I ...
michaelkenward
May 29, 2021Guru - Experienced User
GenericUser1 wrote:
I have an R7000P router that has been in AP mode for a long time.
Behind what? A router? Modem/router? 192.168.0.1 is default for many Netgear modem/routers.
Firmware version on the R7000P?
GenericUser1 wrote:
It is possible that either of the bottons on the front of the router have been pressed in the past couple of days.
How about the reset button on the back? That would certainly change the mode.