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Question posted by cwilliams47354 on August 21st, 2014

How Do I Change Password

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on August 21st, 2014 12:09 PM
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Step-by-Step Instructions to Change the Default Admin Password on Your Netgear Router
  1. Connect to your wireless network.
  2. Open your Web browser and type in the Web address http://www.routerlogin.net
  3. Press Enter
  4. The NETGEAR Prompt dialog opens
  5. Click the OK button
  6. Type in the user name and default password (it's probably "password")
  7. The Router Manager window will appear
  8. Under the header Maintenance, select the Set Password menu item
  9. Type in the old, default password (again, it's probably password). And then type in a new password -- twice.
  10. Click the Apply button

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R6300 Product Datasheet (PDF) - Page 3

..., and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate and wireless coverage. D-R6300-1 This product has been tested for 90 days from date of purchase. ... 3x faster than 802.11n 450 Mbps. ‡Up to 1300 Mbps wireless speeds achieved when connecting to change without notice. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will vary. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR Logo, Connect with Innovation...
R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 5

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R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 13

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R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 15

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R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 17

...your network and select it . Open the software that you did not change the name of your wireless network. Repeat steps 1-3 to add other WPS...for all wireless devices to be connected to a home network while maintaining security. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your Network...router password and click Connect. To use WPS to your router.
R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 20

...a secondary DNS server address is often an email address. • Password. Internet IP Address. • Get Dynamically from the MAC address...ISP's primary DNS server. The Ethernet MAC address used to change the login timeout, enter a new value in your computer... to look up site addresses based on the Internet port. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit • Login. Use...
R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 25

... to your preset security settings. Folder Name. Volume Name. The R6300 WiFi Router comes with a wired connection to protect and maximize your wireless security.  To view or change basic wireless settings: NETGEAR recommends that the Wi-Fi network name (SSID), network key (password), and security option (encryption protocol) are disconnected when you...
R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 26

...box is , look on the label on the bottom of conformance. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit 1. On the Basic Home ... connected to view the 5 GHz wireless network settings. Make any changes that they discover. • Does your wireless device or computer ...you are not sure what the network name (SSID) or password is selected, then computers or wireless devices that join the ...
R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 50

... changes to take effect. HTTP. no password to the router. This setting supports file uploading only. USB Storage 50 Network Connection. HTTP (via Internet. You can set up the device name, workgroups, and network folders for admin is guest. Enabled by default, this screen to access the USB drive over the Internet. R6300...
R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 51

...takes the drive offline. The password for the root folder exists. Full path of files. Disabled by default. Available Network Folders You might need to scroll down to change this setting. • Read... safely, select USB Storage > Basic Settings, and click the Safely Remove USB Device button. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit FTP. You can click the name shown, or you...
R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 79

... you change the default password that is not the same as changing the password for the user name admin: 1. You can click the Erase button in to 192.168.1.1, and enables the router's DHCP. Then you will have forgotten the password. The label on the bottom of the router (see Label on this screen. R6300 WiFi...
R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 80

... in Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome browsers, but not in the Safari browser.  To set up password recovery: 1. This recovery process is enabled, when you use your changes. When you click Cancel, the password recovery process starts. Administration 80 R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit it is forgotten. Select the Enable...
R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 83

...Internet connection. Log in Bridge mode with an 802.11ac WiFi connection Installing a R6300 router as a bridge. Cable the router in Bridge mode to the router that... following items: SSID, security mode, wireless password, operating frequency (either 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz). 2. Advanced Settings 83 Figure 8. For example, you want to the modem) has an Internet connection and that has ...
R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 98

...your Dynamic DNS service provider. 4. Type the password (or key) for DynDNS.org, select www.dyndns.org. 2. Then, whenever your ISP-assigned IP address changes, your router automatically contacts the Dynamic DNS .... Type the host name (or domain name) that your router at http://hostname.dyndns.org. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit host name that you . 5. If your Dynamic DNS...
R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 101

...change the router's default login password to be up remote management: 1. Advanced Settings 101 Note: For enhanced security, restrict access to as few external IP addresses as practical. • To allow access from a range of your R6300...IP address on the Internet, select Only This Computer. The ideal password contains no dictionary words from any language and contains upper-case and...
R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 109

... have a hardware problem and should contact technical support at the modem or computer. • Make sure that power is turned on to the connected modem or computer. • Be sure that you logged in Restore the Factory Settings and Password on . Troubleshooting 109 R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit LEDs Never Turn...
R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 110

... networking information. Access the router interface at www.routerlogin.net. 3. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Cannot Log In to the ... address: 1. The factory default login name is admin, and the password is shown as an additional router behind an existing router in your ... determine whether the request was changed and you are in your network, the router cannot perform many...
R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 111

...names (such as WinPoET), you might need to force your cable or DSL modem to recognize your computer's MAC address. Configure your computer is a host on ... login. • If your ISP requires a login, the login name and password might be one Ethernet MAC address to connect to Restart Your Network on the ...MAC address. - R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit 4. Troubleshooting 111
R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 113

... for your computer? Troubleshooting 113 R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Changes Not Saved If the router does not save the changes you make changes. It should be in the... the Factory Settings and Password This section explains how to restore the factory settings, changing the router's administration password back to another screen or tab, or your changes are using find your ...
R6300 User Manual (PDF) - Page 127

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