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X6 R8000 WiFi Smart Connect feature not connecting Apple devices
Nighthawk X6 R8000 Firmware Version V1.0.4.46_10.1.63 My Nighthawk X6 R8000 WiFi Smart Connect works great on Android devices, but not Apple devices such as iPhones, MAC laptop. All of our Ap...
You may want to try and disable this feature see if that helps the apple devices connect.
https://kb.netgear.com/30228/How-to-disable-20-40-MHz-Coexistence-on-a-NETGEAR-router
DarrenM
You may want to try and disable this feature see if that helps the apple devices connect.
https://kb.netgear.com/30228/How-to-disable-20-40-MHz-Coexistence-on-a-NETGEAR-router
DarrenM
Darren,
Thank you for responding.
Followed your instruction disabled "20/40 MHz Coexistence" option. Turned "Smart Connect" back on on the router. We tested on my wife's iPhone 11 connects to the WiFi right away everytime.
Randy C