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jhoff909
Jun 22, 2021Apprentice
Can't connect to extender after setup
I setup the extender using the nighthawk app on my Android phone. Went OK. It automagically sets the extender wifi SSID to the same as my router. My router is a Netgear Orbi which has the 2.4 and ...
Poet1369
Jul 02, 2021Aspirant
Thx for getting back to me, jhoff.
Try as I might, I can't even find the IP for my router. I work on a HP desktop. but also an iPhone7S. The app is on my phone, but can't download it to my PC. I'm totally baffled.
The extender IS working, but I can't log into it, even after a factory reset.
Also, When I try to log into the Admin page, it will not accept the default password(s).
There's just GOT to be an easier way.
As I read it now? The extender has creatd an unsecured network.
Poet1369
Jul 02, 2021Aspirant
I found my IP address, But when I type it into my browswer, It won't load.
Using the devices finder, the extender doesn't show up at all.