Connect Over Wifi Using A Wifi-Enabled Computer Or Mobile Device - NETGEAR Insight Instant AirBridge User Manual

To connect to the AirBridge over the Internet through the Insight Cloud portal:
1. Visit insight.netgear.com.
The NETGEAR Account Login page displays.
2. Enter your Insight email address and password.
If you do not own an Insight account, you can create one.
3. Click the Login button.
You can now add the AirBridge to an Insight network location so that you configure
and manage the AirBridge.
Connect over WiFi using a WiFi-enabled computer or
mobile device
This section describes how to connect to the AirBridge for the first time over WiFi using
a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device (without using the NETGEAR Insight app).
For this procedure, do not yet connect the AirBridge to a network with a DHCP server,
otherwise you cannot access the AirBridge at its default IP address of 192.168.0.100.
To connect to the AirBridge over WiFi using a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile
device:
1. From your computer or mobile device, connect over WiFi to the AirBridge's default
management WiFi network.
The default SSID is on the AirBridge label on the bottom of the AirBridge and is
shown in the format NETGEARxxxxxx-SETUP, where xxxxxx is the last six hexadecimal
digits of the AirBridge's MAC address. The default password is sharedsecret.
2. On the computer or mobile device, open a web browser and, in the address bar,
enter https://192.168.0.100.
When the AirBridge is not connected to a network with a DHCP server, the default
IP address of the AirBridge is 192.168.0.100.
The Day Zero Easy Setup page displays.
3. If your browser does not open the Day Zero Easy Setup page but displays a security
message and does not let you proceed, do one of the following:
• Google Chrome. If Google Chrome displays a Your connection is not private
message, click the ADVANCED link. Then, click the Proceed to 192.168.1.1
(unsafe) link, in which x.x.x.x represents the IP address of the switch.
• Apple Safari. If Apple Safari displays a This connection is not private message,
click the Show Details button. Then, click the visit this website link. If a warning
pop-up window opens, click the Visit Website button. If another pop-up window
Access the AirBridge and Use
the Easy Setup Method
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