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Managed to stumble through the setup for this new router and all is working well. This may be a dumb question but when I look at the available wireless connections on my PC I have several. There is a...
I found what I needed and it is in the Genie BUT it's a vertical tab that is kinda obscure. That did the trick. Thanks for the help guys!
Russ
Thank you for the reply and explanation. If I use the Genie to change the router name will it also change these "other" names?
Russ
rwsinky, no almost all items you can change and are independent. One doesn't effect the others. See the HELP (up triangle in the black bar centered below the window) for more info.
Also there are many FAQ's in Support you might want to review:
https://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/12923
You should locate the model number, for example R8000, then go to support, download and save a copy of the manual.
I found what I needed and it is in the Genie BUT it's a vertical tab that is kinda obscure. That did the trick. Thanks for the help guys!
Russ