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## [How to force AP mode when not connected to home network?](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/how-to-force-ap-mode-when-not-connected-to-home-network/26218)

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**Author:** [@wouldchuck](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/wouldchuck)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 12:53am UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/how-to-force-ap-mode-when-not-connected-to-home-network/26218 "2026-09-15T00:53:30Z")

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I am trying to set up the maslow in a new location. Running 1.24. It never switches to AP mode. The getting started guide suggests that it will enter AP mode if it doesn’t find your known wifi? I pushed the reset but…