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Kcool
Mar 04, 2016Aspirant
R7800 WiFi
The Genie web browser shows everything is connected, but the Genie app shows that my wireless connection is not enabled. The app is wrong because my wireless devices are working fine. What do I nee...
- Mar 06, 2016
Hi Kcool,
It is normal if the Genie app is opened in a wired computer. If you open it in a wireless computer, it will have a status that it is enabled as it detects a wireless card on your computer.
In a laptop:

Desktop with no wireless card:

TC_in_Montana
Mar 04, 2016Virtuoso
I think it's a Genie thing... I have the same issue if I use Genie, but if I log into the router using a browser it shows all wireless connection information correctly.
Wish I had an answer for you on how to fix it; but I don't. Just wanted you to know that you are not the only one experiencing this.
- VE6CGXMar 05, 2016Master
As far as I am concerned I never bothered with Genie. In that case I just run ipscan to see
what is connected with which ip address.