How to Do Netgear Router R6350 Setup
Dave Francis / April 30, 2025
Netgear R6350 WiFi router is an AC1750 device, which means it will provide upto 1750 mbps speed when connected. There are two simple ways to set it up: through the Nighthawk app and through the interface. we will explain both Netgear router setup methods here.
How to Setup Netgear R6350 WiFi Router?
At first, you have to cable your router with home modem via Ethernet cable. Follow these simple steps to connect the router with modem:
- Disconnect the modem from power and place router near the mode.
- Plug Ethernet cable to the router’s WAN port and LAN port of the modem.
- Power your modem and router on. Then, go for the configuration process.
Before starting the Netgear R6350 router login procedure, you must note down a few details which will help you to complete the setup:
Netgear R6350 Default Login Details:
Login URL: routerlogin.net
Default IP address: 192.168.1.1
Admin username: admin
Admin password: password
How to Configure Netgear R6350 Router?
There are two ways to configure the Netgear R6350 WiFi router: through Phone (Nighthawk app), through computer (interface). Let’s learn both:
Netgear R6350 Web Interface Setup
- In the Web-interface setup method, you need to connect the computer with the router’s WiFi network via SSID or Ethernet cable.
- After the connection, go into the web browser of the computer and enter the URL routerlogin.net or IP address 192.168.1.1.
- Search it by pressing ENTER key. An admin login page will display on the screen.
- On this login page, you have to type in the default admin username and password.
- After that, click LOGIN button and get into the interface dashboard.
- Inside the interface, select the security type of the router and enter the WiFi name and password.
- Click SAVE button to apply the settings of the router and wait until the router restarts.
Afterwards, you can join the new router’s WiFi network with the help of the new WiFi password that you just have created.
Netgear R6350 Nighthawk App Setup
- The other method for Netgear router R6350 setup is Nighthawk app through your phone.
- So, at first connect your phone with any WiFi to access the internet and download the Nighthawk app from the Play Store or App Store.
- Then, open the app and access the app via your Email ID and verification code. Just enter the Email ID and tap Get Verification Code.
- Enter the Verification code in the app sent to your Email address on the next page and get into the dashboard of the app.
- Tap Setup New Device, and choose WiFi Router. App will guide you to connect phone with router.
- Then on the next page, you have to create the router network by typing the new WiFi name and password.
- Tap SAVE and CONTINUE button and wait for router to restart to apply the settings.
The router will take a few minutes and after that you can join the router’s network.
Troubleshooting Tips
- Verify the Ethernet cable that connects your router with modem is in good condition and have no cuts.
- Use the Update web browser to access the interface of the router and complete the setup, if you are using manual method of setup.
- Make sure you register the router device after setup from Netgear interface or MyNETGEAR web portal.
- Update your router’s Firmware straight after complete the Netgear router setup.
The Conclusion
In this blog post, we walked you through the complete setup of the Netgear R6350 router using both the Nighthawk app and the web interface. By following the steps outlined, you can easily set up your router, ensuring a stable and secure internet connection.
FAQs
How to Update Netgear R6350 WiFi Router?
- You can either download the Netgear WiFi router firmware update file from the official website of Netgear or go into the interface to update.
- In both the cases access the interface is required. So, log into the device on browser and the open the settings.
- Navigate and click Firmware tab. In it paste the downloaded file and click INSTALL button.
- After a few minutes, the firmware will install in your device and it will restart itself to implement the changes according to the update.
Where to Change Netgear Router WiFi Password?
- Access interface or Nighthawk app, and go into the settings.
- Open the Wireless Settings and click/tap SSID tab.
- Enter the new password and select SAVE button.
How to Log into the Netgear WiFi Router?
- Connect computer with the router’s WiFi network.
- Go into the web browser and search URL routerlogin.net or IP 192.168.1.1.
- A login page appears, here enter the admin login username and password.
- Click LOGIN and you will access the Netgear WiFi router interface.
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