Nighthawk AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router
Connect to the Network and
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User Manual
Access the Router
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Read You Cannot Access the Internet on page 164. If problems persist, register your
NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support.
When the router connects to the Internet, you are prompted to download and install the free
ReadySHARE Vault app.
Log In to the Router
When you first connect to your router and launch a web browser, the browser automatically
displays the router web interface. If you want to view or change settings for the router later,
you can use a browser to log in to the router web interface.
To log in to the router:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the router
network.
A login window opens.
2.
Enter the router admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you
logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
Install and manage your router with the
Nighthawk app
With the Nighthawk app, you can easily install and manage your router. The app automatically
updates the router to the latest firmware, allows you to personalize your WiFi network, and
even helps register your router with NETGEAR.
The Nighthawk app is available for iOS and Android mobile devices.
To install your router using the Nighthawk app:
1.
On your mobile device, tap Settings > Wi-Fi and find and connect to your router’s WiFi
network.
Your router’s WiFi network name (SSID) and network key (password) are on the router label.
2.
Launch the Nighthawk app on your mobile device.