Connect to the Network and Access the Modem Router
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AC1600 WiFi Cable Modem Router
The modem router BASIC Home page provides a dashboard that lets you see the status
of your Internet connection and network at a glance. You can click any of the sections of
the dashboard to view more detailed information. The left column provides the menus,
and at the top is the
ADVANCED
tab that you can use to access more menus and pages.
If you cannot log in to the modem router or your browser does not display the NETGEAR
genie page, check the following:
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Make sure that the computer is connected to one of the two Ethernet LAN ports or over
WiFi to the modem router.
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Make sure that your browser does not cache the previous page by closing and reopening
the browser.
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If your computer is set to a static or fixed IP address (this type of setting is uncommon),
change the setting to obtain an IP address automatically from the modem router (see
View or Manually Set Up the IPv4 Internet Settings
For more troubleshooting information, see
You Cannot Log In to the Modem Router
186.