8. In WiFi Options, tap WiFi Range
9. In WiFi Range, tap the WiFi Range setting Standard or Long to use.
Specify WiFi Settings From the NETGEAR Mobile App
To specify the WiFi settings from the NETGEAR Mobile app:
1. On your smartphone, connect to the mobile router’s WiFi network.
2. Launch the NETGEAR Mobile app.
3. Swipe down.
The dashboard displays.
4. Tap
WiFi.
The WiFi page displays.
5. Change the settings.
Your settings are saved.
Specify WiFi Settings From a Web Browser
To select a WiFi profile or create a custom profile on the mobile router web page:
1. From a computer that is connected to your network, launch a web browser.
2. Enter http://mywebui.net or http://192.168.1.1.
A login page displays.
3. Enter the administrator login password.
The password is case-sensitive.
The dashboard displays.
4. Select SETTINGS > Setup > Wireless.
The Wireless Network page displays the settings for the 2.4 GHz and the 5 GHz WiFi
bands and global WiFi settings.
5. Change the settings as needed.
By default, the Broadcast WiFi Name SSID check box is selected for each network
so that the WiFi network name displays in the list of WiFi networks for computers or
mobile devices.
6. To change the global WiFi settings, adjust the WiFi standby time or the WiFi range.
7. Click the Apply button.
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