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More about Networks
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More about Networks
The FRITZ!Box is delivered with preconfigured network settings. Accord-
ing to these settings, all network devices connected with the FRITZ!Box
are located in a single network.
The network settings can be changed and adapted to your conditions
and needs. But you should do so only if you are well versed in network-
ing technology.
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The Glossary explains concepts and terminology having to do with
IP networks.
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The section “Network Overview” from page 145 introduces the
network overview of the FRITZ!Box.
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The sections “IP Address” from page 148 and “DHCP Server” from
page 149 explain when it may make sense to change the precon-
figured network settings, what the effects of these changes are,
and how to make the changes.
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Section “The Prioritization of Network Applications and Network
Devices” from page 157 explains how you can assign priorities to
network applications and network devices for accessing the Inter-
net connection.
3.1
Network Overview
The FRITZ!Box user interface shows an overview with all of
the devices and users connected with the FRITZ!Box.
The “Devices and Users” network overview is found in the
“Home Network / Network” menu.