Types Of Logins; Log In To The Modem Router - NETGEAR Nighthawk AX6 User Manual

Nighthawk AX6 AX2700 WiFI Cable Modem Router Model CAX30
3. Join the WiFi network and enter the WiFi password.
The password is on the modem router label.
Your computer or mobile device connects to the WiFi network.

Types of Logins

Separate types of logins serve different purposes. It is important that you understand
the difference so that you know which login to use when.
Types of logins:
• WiFi network key or password. Your modem router is preset with a unique WiFi
network name (SSID) and password for WiFi access. This information is on the modem
router label.
Note: Your modem router broadcasts dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi signals.
The label shows the SSID for the 2.4 GHz signal. For information about 5 GHz WiFi
settings, see Specify Basic WiFi Settings on page ?.
• Modem router login. This logs you in to the modem router web pages as admin
from an Internet browser.

Log In to the Modem Router

When you connect to the network (either with WiFi or with an Ethernet cable), you can
use a web browser to access the modem router to view or change its settings. The first
time you access the modem router, the modem router automatically checks to see if it
can connect to your Internet service.
To log in to the modem router:
1. Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that is
connected to the network.
2. Type http://routerlogin.net or http://192.168.1.1.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the modem router user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the password you set the first time you
connected to the modem router. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
Connect to the Network and
Access the Modem Router
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