Restore The Ap Configuration Settings - NETGEAR WAX220 User Manual

Essentials WiFi 6 AX4200 Dual Band Multi-Gig Access Point Model WAX220
If you do not know the IP address, see Find the IP address of the AP on page 24. For
more information about the management WiFi network, see Management WiFi
network on page 43.
If your browser displays a security warning, you can proceed, or add an exception
for the security warning. For more information, see kb.netgear.com/000062980.
3. Enter the AP login password and click the LOGIN button.
The AP login password is the one that you specified the first time you logged in to
the AP. The password is case-sensitive.
The Dashboard page displays.
4. Select Management > System Manager > Backup Settings.
The page that displays shows the Reboot the device section and the Backup/Restore
Settings section.
5. Click the Backup Settings Export button.
A pop-up window opens.
6. Choose a location to store the file on your computer.
The name of the backup file is backup-WAX220-yyyy-mm-dd_hhmmss.cfg, in
which yyyy is the year, mm is the month, dd is the date, hh are the hours in 24-hour
format, mm are the minutes, and ss are the seconds.
An example of a name of a backup file is
backup-WAX220-2022-11-05_162135.cfg.
7. Save the file.

Restore the AP configuration settings

If you backed up the configuration settings (see Back up the AP configuration settings
on page 82), you can restore the configuration settings from the backup file.
To restore the AP's configuration settings from the backup file:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or tablet that is directly connected over WiFi
to the AP or connected to the same network as the AP.
2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the AP.
If you are directly connected to the management WiFi network, you can enter
https://www.aplogin.net.
A login page displays.
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