Full Setup: Netgear Nighthawk WiFi 6 Router (R6700AX) AX1800

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One of the Netgear brand router devices is Netgear Nighthawk WiFi 6 router (R6700AX) AX1800. You can easily purchase and connect it to your home network easily.

Here, you will get to know about how to complete the Netgear Router Setup using two different methods given below.

Nighthawk AX1800 Router Setup

You can wall-mount the device if you want, but first you must set it up. For that you need router network online, so connect the device to the home cable modem. Follow up some instructions given below;

• 1.Place the router near to the modem and connect via Ethernet cable.
• 2.To connect plug to the modem LAN port and other will connect to router yellow WAN port.
• 3.Then you have to turn it on to make the router online and to configure it through your computer.

There are two ways to login and configure all the settings of the Netgear Nighthawk WiFi 6 Router (R6700AX) AX1800. Just have a look at them one by one;

R6700AX Router Login (Interface)

The first which we recommend for user to setup with is computer interface (GUI), that you can access by following below written steps;

• Connect the computer to the router network by LAN cable or SSID details.
• You have to go in to the web browser and type in the URL routerlogin.net or IP address 192.168.1.1.
• Press the Enter button and you will get to the router login page, where you have to enter the admin credentials
• You will find the username and password from the label of the device and in the user manual
• Just type in and press the Enter button or click on the Login button. You will get to the interface page
• Here, you can complete the NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi 6 Router (R6700AX) AX1800 setup by adjusting its settings

You can also do the same thing with your phone and set up your Nighthawk router;

R6700AX Router Login (App)

• 1.You have to download the Nighthawk app from the Play Store or App Store.
• 2.Then to open and access the app, you must use the username and password
• 3.You will find the username and password from the label of the device and in the user manual.
• 4.Enter the details and tap on the Login button, you will reach to the dashboard.
• 5.Here, you can easily adjust all settings like change WiFi password, adjusting WiFi channels and many more.

You should also know how to update its firmware and how to change WiFi SSID username and password.

Update and Change WiFi Password

To get to know the latest firmware information at first, you must register your device to the Mynetgear panel. Now have a look how to update Netgear firmware from below steps;

• 1.Go into the interface GUI and access it from your computer/laptop.
• 2.Select the Administration > choose the firmware option.
• 3.From here, you can update the device.

To change the device WiFi password, you should apply below given steps;

• 1.The interface GUI or Nighthawk app using the Admin login credentials.
• 2.Go to the advanced settings > select the Wireless Networks > add new WiFi credentials.
• 3.To apply changes just tap/click on the SAVE button.

The Conclusion

Here, you have seen and learned about how to setup the NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi 6 Router (R6700AX) AX1800 device.