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Generic Device detection

OnkarOnkar Member Posts: 2
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I have five devices that have shown up on my network under the heading of generic. I do not know what these devices are. How can I find out?
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  • DrumnutDrumnut Member Posts: 1
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    I have generic devices. Anybody know what they are?

    im a new guy 😐

  • mwitschimwitschi Member Posts: 2
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    edited August 2020
    Use the "block device" function on your fing box and see what gets blocked. If you don't feel a difference, keep them blocked. If you feel a difference, you know what the generic device is.

    If you own a fing box and use your iOS/Android App it would show like this:

  • OnkarOnkar Member Posts: 2
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    I am guessing the "blocked function" is the premium service?
  • mwitschimwitschi Member Posts: 2
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    @Onkar : I updated my comment.
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