
8-Port Gigabit (PoE+) Ethernet Smart Managed Pro Switch with (2 SFP or 2 Copper Ports and)
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Use the NETGEAR Insight app to discover the switch
If the switch is connected to a WiFi router or access point, and the switch is connected to the
Internet, the NETGEAR Insight app lets you discover the switch in your network.
Note:
If you want to use the Insight app or the Insight Cloud portal to
manage the switch, you first must change the management mode
(see
Change the management mode to NETGEAR Insight Mobile
App and Insight Cloud Portal on page
To use the NETGEAR Insight app to discover the switch in your network:
1.
On your iOS or Android mobile device, go to the app store, search for NETGEAR
Insight, download the latest version of the app, and install the app.
2.
Connect your mobile device to the WiFi network of the WiFi router or access point to which
the switch is connected.
3.
Open the NETGEAR Insight app.
4.
If you did not set up a NETGEAR account, tap
Create NETGEAR Account
and follow the
onscreen instructions.
5.
Enter the email address and password for your account and tap
LOG IN
.
After you log in to your account, the IP address of the switch displays in the device list.
6.
Write down the switch IP address.
You can this use IP address to access the switch directly from a web browser. For
information about how to do this, see
Access the switch on-network when you know the
.
For more information about NETGEAR Insight, visit
netgear.com/support/product/Insight.aspx
. For knowledge base articles about NETGEAR
Insight, visit
Use the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool to discover the
switch
For easiest access, we recommend that you cable the switch to a network with a router or
DHCP server that assigns IP addresses, power on the switch, and then use a computer that
is connected to the same network as the switch.