Netgear AC1900 Nighthawk™ Owner's Manual

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Manage Your Network 
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 Nighthawk AC1900
 WiFi Cable
 Modem
 Router
Change the admin Password
This feature let you change the default password that is used to log in to the modem router 
with the user name admin. This password is not the one that you use for WiFi access. The 
label on your modem router shows your unique wireless network name (SSID) and password 
for wireless access.
To set the password for the user name admin:
1. 
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the 
network.
2. 
Type http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com.
A login screen displays.
3. 
Enter the user name and password.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and 
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
4. 
Select ADVANCED > Administration > Set Password.
5. 
Type the old password, and type the new password twice.
6. 
Click the Apply button.
Your changes take effect.
View Modem Router Status
To view modem router status and usage information:
1. 
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the 
network.
2. 
Type http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com.
A login screen displays.
3. 
Enter the user name and password.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and 
password are case-sensitive.