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NETGEAR R8000 Nighthawk X6 AC3200 - Change the Wifi Password or Security Level

NETGEAR R8000 Nighthawk X6 AC3200
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Network Settings
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Nighthawk X6 AC3200 Tri-Band WiFi Router
4. Select Wireless.
5. For the 2.4 GHz WiFi band, in the Wireless Network (2.4 GHz b/gn/n) section of the screen,
select a setting from the Mode list.
Up to 600 Mbps is the default setting.
The other settings are Up to 289 Mbps and Up to
54 Mbps.
6. For the first 5 GHz WiFi band, in the 5 GHz-One Radio section of the screen, select a setting
from the Mode list.
Up to 1300 Mbps is the default setting, which allows 802.1
1ac and 802.11a wireless
devices to join the network. The other settings are Up to 600 Mbps and Up to 289 Mbps.
7. For the second 5 GHz WiFi band, in the 5 GHz-Two Radio section of the screen, select a
setting from the Mode list.
If you enabled Smart Connect, both 5 GHz WiFi bands must use the same WiFi settings.
If you want to use dif
ferent settings for each 5 GHz WiFi band, you must first disable
Smart Connect (see Enable or Disable Smart Connect on page 72).
8. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
Change the WiFi Password or Security Level
Your router comes with preset WPA2 or WPA security. The password that you enter to
connect to your network is unique to your router and is on the router label. NETGEAR
recommends that you use the preset security, but you can change the settings. NETGEAR
recommends that you do not disable security.

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