Internet Access; Connect Other Devices; Data Plan Usage; Changing Wi-Fi Network Name And Password - AT&T Home Base User Manual

Internet Access

Connect Other Devices

You can connect up to 10 Wi-Fi enabled devices simultaneously to your AT&T
Home Base, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, etc.
1. Open the Wi-Fi network manager on your Wi-Fi enabled device.
2. Find and select the Wi-Fi network name (SSID) ATT-HOMEBASE-XXXX.
3. When prompted, enter the Wi-Fi password found on the bottom of the
AT&T Home Base.
Connect WPS devices
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) allows WPS-enabled devices to be connected to a
Wi-Fi network without having to type a Wi-Fi password.
1. With the AT&T Home Base powered on, press and hold the WPS button
for 1 second.
2. Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on the wireless device you want
to connect.
3. Your AT&T Home Base and the wireless device will communicate and
establish the connection.
Connect via Ethernet
To connect via Ethernet, plug one end of your Ethernet cable into the Ethernet
port on your computer and the other end into the Ethernet port on the back of
the AT&T Home Base.
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Data Plan Usage

You can check your billing month-to-date data plan usage and the days remaining
in your billing cycle on the AT&T Home Base Manager. On any device that is
connected to your AT&T Home Base, enter http://att.homebase directly into your
browser address field. Log in using "attadmin" (or your customized login) and go to
Data Used.
Note: Actual billed usage can be higher than the estimated data usage displayed in
the usage meter.

Changing Wi-Fi Network Name and Password

You can customize your AT&T Home Base Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and
password using the AT&T Home Base Manager. On any device that is connected
to the AT&T Home Base, enter http://att.homebase directly into your browser
address field and log in using "attadmin" (or your customized login). Go to
Settings > Wi-Fi > Basic to change your network name and Settings > Wi-Fi >
Security to change your password.
Note: You will need to reconnect all Wi-Fi devices using the new information.

Important Messages

Your AT&T Home Base is able to receive important messages from AT&T regarding
new software updates and your service plan. You are not able to respond or reply
to these messages.
To view your messages, use any device that is connected to the AT&T Home Base
and enter http://att.homebase directly into your browser address field. Log in
using "attadmin" (or your customized login), and go to Messages.

Managing Connected Devices

You can view devices currently connected to your AT&T Home Base and block
and unblock devices using the AT&T Home Base Manager. On any device that is
connected to the AT&T Home Base, enter http://att.homebase directly into your
browser address field. Log in using "attadmin" (or your customized login), and go
to Connected Devices.
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