Operation Manual

1. Getting Started

NETGEAR provides free desktop and mobile genie apps that let you manage your router. This

manual guides you through the installation and setup procedures for both types of genie apps.

This chapter covers the following topics:

• Router Requirements

• Install the NETGEAR Desktop genie App on a Computer

• Install the NETGEAR Mobile genie Apps on Smartphones and Tablets

• Manage the Desktop genie App Settings For Windows Computers

• Manage Your Router Locally Using the genie App

• View Information About the genie App and the Router

To find out which desktop and mobile platforms are supported and get the downloads, visit the

NETGEAR genie website at

http://www.netgear.com/genie.

For more information about NETGEAR product support, visit the support website at

http://support.netgear.com.

Note that the images used in this manual were taken using the following versions of the genie

app:

• Windows desktop genie app version 2.4.16

• Android mobile genie app version 2.4.20

• iOS mobile genie app version 2.5.18