Chapter 9 Manage Network Settings - NETGEAR Nighthawk X6 AC3000 R7850 User Manual

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Manage Network Settings
The router comes ready for WiFi, Ethernet, and USB connections. You can customize
the router's network settings. We recommend that you install the router and connect it
to the Internet before you change its network settings.
This chapter contains the following sections:
• View or change the WAN settings
• Set up a default DMZ server
• Change the Router's Device Name
• Change the LAN TCP/IP settings
• Specify the IP addresses that the router assigns
• Disable the DHCP server feature in the router
• Manage reserved LAN IP addresses
• Use the WPS Wizard for WiFi connections
• Specify Basic WiFi Settings
• Change the WiFi Mode
• Change the WiFi password or the WiFi security
• Enable or disable Smart Connect
• Set up a guest WiFi network
• Control the WiFi radios
• Set up a WiFi schedule
• Specify WPS settings
• Set up the router as a WiFi access point
• Set up the router in bridge mode
• Set up a bridge for a port group or VLAN tag group
• Manage custom static routes
• Enable or disable implicit beamforming
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