Remote Access to the FRITZ!Box
Overview
Over the internet it is possible to access the user interface of the
FRITZ!Box even from outside the home network. With a laptop, smart-
phone or tablet you can configure settings in the FRITZ!Box user inter-
face from on the go.
HTTPS
Protocol
Function
HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer
Protocol Secure)
HTTPS is an internet protocol for bug-
proof communication between the web
server and the browser in the World Wide
Web.
Enable this protocol to allow access to the
FRITZ!Box from the internet.
Requirements
• Access to the user interface: Every user who would like to access
the FRITZ!Box externally from the internet requires a FRITZ!Box
user account which is authorized for access from the internet.
• Access to storage: Every user who would like to access the storage
of the FRITZ!Box externally from the internet requires a FRITZ!Box
user account with the rights to access from the internet and to ac-
cess the contents on the storage media.
• The HTTPS protocol must be enabled in the FRITZ!Box.
Instructions: Enabling HTTPS in the FRITZ!Box
1.
Open the user interface;
2.
Select “Internet / Permit Access / FRITZ!Box Services”.
3.
For instructions, open the online help
.
FRITZ!Box 5530 Fiber
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User Interface: Internet Menu
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