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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 14098 reviews

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93%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers admire the exceptional speed, ease of use, and top-notch performance that this router provides. Users frequently highlight the device's impressive signal strength, extensive range, and straightforward setup process as key benefits. While the vast majority of feedback is positive regarding its reliable connectivity and coverage, a very small number of users have noted occasional issues with lag or buffering. Overall, the product is highly regarded for its value and seamless compatibility with existing internet services.

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Didn't work for me

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Couldn't get it to connect so returned it. Netgear support couldn't help.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Netgear night hawk

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Lagged worse than my old router. Expected better connection but it made it worse.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Do Not Buy

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I had high hopes for this device. Shortly over 8 months, Wi-Fi drops constantly!

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Netgear Support
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      Hi Nixonify,

      Thank you for your review. We understand that you have been having a difficult time with the product lately and we would like to look into some of the support opportunities that we have available. Your product comes with a one-year warranty and 90 days of complimentary tech support. If you need further assistance, please log in to MyNETGEAR and click support for additional resources or to contact one of our support experts. They will be happy to help.

      Thank you.

  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Slow

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Slow connectivity I don’t recommend this product .

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Great for up to 4 months

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It lasted 4 months and stopped working. Hopefully we can return it.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Too costly

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This item was too costly plus the fact that they wanted to charge to have someone come over and set it all up. No thank you!

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Didn’t work after 5 days.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is the second one that that’s happened. Should have gone with my gut. I returned within the week.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Worst cable modem ever!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Says its docis 3.0 but when I upgraded to 300 mps it wouldn't get above 60kps switch back to my old one I got 260 Mbps

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Not compatible with xfinity 1000mbps

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It says it’s compatible with xfinity but I couldn’t use it with mine

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Needed to reboot so many time

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    WiFi speed kept on dropping, rebooted so many time to get better signal. Returned !

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Doesn’t work

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    0 stars if possible. Stop working after some months

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Netgear Support
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      Hi each,

      Thank you for your review, we appreciate your feedback and we want you to know that your experience is important to us. We are sorry to hear that you had a difficult experience with your product. All NETGEAR products come with a 1 year hardware replacement warranty, and if your C7000 is defective or has failed NETGEAR Support will be happy to help you with this, and issue an RMA replacement if necessary. You can contact NETGEAR Support by going to: https://my.netgear.com/support/contact.aspx and follow the onscreen instructions. Once you’ve registered your product you will be given the options of contacting Support through Phone, Chat, or email.

      Regards,
      NETGEAR Team

  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Refurbished Router

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Didn't pay attention that it was refurbished. Not what I wanted.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Kind of works

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Trash modem but it last just long enough for Best Buy to not let you return it.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Defective item

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Internet’s drops all day. Unable to reach a person. Support not user friendly.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    No better performance than my old Comcast modem

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Streaming isn’t better,very disappointing, wish I never bought it!

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Didn't work

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    We worked for hours trying to get this product setup and never would pick up wireless. No one could figure out why.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    ........

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Stopped working...............................................

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    waste of money

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is trash. bought it and only worked for 2 months

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Netgear Support
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      Hi Destiny,

      If you are having problems with your C7000, NETGEAR Support will be happy to help you. You can contact NETGEAR Support by going to: https://my.netgear.com/support/contact.aspx and follow the onscreen instructions. Once you’ve registered your product you will be given the options of contacting Support through Phone, Chat, or email.

      Regards,
      NETGEAR Team

  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Stopped working

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Poor product. Went out after 6 months. Very dissatisfied.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Waste of time & money

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Modem broken in 2 months; was working fine and stopped working

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend