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hyperlance's avatar
hyperlance
Guide
Apr 24, 2016

Netgear Genie 2.4.26 Huge Window Size Windows 10

I just updated to Genie 2.4.26 and now the windows for it us huge (i.e. the window is larger then my desktop). Even the menu when you right click on the icon in the bottom right corner section is lar...
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Trel's avatar
Trel
Aspirant
May 08, 2016

I am running Windows 8.1 and was having the same issue.  I went to C:\Program Files (x86)\NETGEAR Genie\bin and opened the Compatibility settings for NETGEARGenie.exe and told it to run in Compatibility Mode for Windows 7. That seems to have resolved the issue.  

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madaz
Aspirant
May 10, 2016
Trel wrote:

I am running Windows 8.1 and was having the same issue.  I went to C:\Program Files (x86)\NETGEAR Genie\bin and opened the Compatibility settings for NETGEARGenie.exe and told it to run in Compatibility Mode for Windows 7. That seems to have resolved the issue.  


Also doesnt work for me, I have found an older download and reverting back to

NetGear Genie 2.4.15.7

 

/edit which didnt fix what was broken

  • DexterJB's avatar
    DexterJB
    NETGEAR Moderator
    May 11, 2016

    Hi all,

     

    We are currently investigating this issue. We will post an update once available. Any information and workaround provided will be greatly appreciated.

     

    Regards,

     

    Dexter

    Community Team