Internet Access; Connect Other Devices; Changing Wi-Fi Network Name And Password; Important Messages - 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 one (1) second.
2. Within two (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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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. 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.

Checking Your Voice and Data Usage

You can check your voice and data plan usage by either
downloading the free myAT&T™ app to your smartphone or tablet,
or visiting att.com/myatt on your computer.
To download the myAT&T app, visit your device app store or simply
text APP to 8758 to receive a link to download the app. Once
downloaded, you will need to log in to manage your account and
review usage details. Data and messaging rates may apply.
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