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howaboutme · 12-28-2023

Hi,I need help upgrading from the original Google Wifi to the Nest Wifi (not pro). I have read this old thread that I believe may be the most relevant: https://www.googlenestcommunity.com/t5/Nest-Wifi/Nest-Wifi-Pro-without-modem-using-fiber-Help-with...

howaboutme · 09-11-2021

Hi all. I've searched hi and low about this very common issue w/ Google wifi. For some reason my port forwarding rules that I had to setup in the G Wifi app was lost and I can't seem to replicate it with the Home app. I've tried all of the options, D...

howaboutme · 12-30-2023

Yes, I know I could but I'm afraid things may happen when I plug in the old router since it has the same SSID. I was hoping to do the hard reset and then deleting the home. I know there is no setting for "deleting network" and the option for getting ...

howaboutme · 12-29-2023

The force was with me!!!It worked. I created a new home. The set up was NOT easy. I had to re-do it a few times, restart either the router or the point a few times to complete it. But it all ended up working and most of my devices re-found the networ...

howaboutme · 12-29-2023

Thank you.I'd prefer to not delete the current network until I know the Nest wifi works. I am afraid that after I delete the old network and plug in the nest to the ethernet cable, it wont' work so I prefer not to take that chance.If I do the new hom...

howaboutme · 12-29-2023

Good morning! Thank you for your response.My GHome app tells me that my FIOS WAN is set to DHCP.I agree when you say that the ethernet cable (which comes directly from the ONT box) should be the internet so the modem is irrelevant. However, it didn't...

howaboutme · 12-28-2023

So I'm clear to any others that are reading this. I don't have a modem. I don't need a modem. I have Verizon Fios, fiber, I connect my Cat 6 cable directly to my current Google Wifi router. This is not a new issue as you can see from the link I refer...

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