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JavierM001
Aspirant
Apr 09, 2023

Nighthawk App not detecting

Hi,   I just got a Nighthawk X4S Tri-Band Mesh Extender ( AC2200 ). I have an iPhone IOS16 with the NightHawk App. I set up the router and can see both Ext WiFi connections. But the app isn't detect...
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JavierM001
Aspirant
Apr 10, 2023

Thank you for the reply back. Yes, I'm on the 5GEXT and still got nothing.

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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Apr 10, 2023

Might just be how the router is directing traffic. Wouldn't be the first time that caused issues. Try logging into the router and looking at its attached devices page (or equivalent) and find what IP address it assigned to the extender. You can use that to connect to it and manage it versus the app.