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Message "Unable to connect to this network"
Hello, I am slowly losing the will to live. I have been trying to get this device back into use. I bought it a couple of years ago, used it for a while before unplugging it. Today, I decided to r...
So wps doesn't always work properly because manufacturer's code it differently. so it can sometimes connect the extender to the router but then devices can't connect to the extender. Or vice versa.
so by factory resetting, you're getting back to stock. Netgear has an installation wizard you can use to install extenders for situations like this. Here's a video walk through.
When you say you tried everything, did you try setting it up via the install wizard and not via wps? Wps doesn't always work the best.