NETGEAR R8000 User Manual

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Change the WiFi Network Name and Password
The router’s preset WiFi network name (SSID) and password are on the
label on the router. If you want to change your router’s WiFi network name
and password, log in to the router.
¾ To change the router’s WiFi network name and password:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is
connected to the network and visit www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
2. Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is admin and the default password is password. Use
the default credentials if you did not change them.
The BASIC Home page displays.
3. Select Wireless.
The Wireless Setup page displays.
4. To change the WiFi network name (SSID), enter a new name in the
Name (SSID) field.
5. To change the WiFi password, enter a new password in the Password
(Network Key) field.
6. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.

NETGEAR R8000 Specifications

General

Model	R8000
WiFi Technology	802.11ac
WiFi Band	Tri-Band
Antenna	6 external antennas
RAM	256 MB
Flash Memory	128 MB
WiFi Speed	Up to 3200 Mbps
Processor	1GHz dual-core
Ethernet Ports	5 (1 WAN & 4 LAN) Gigabit Ethernet ports
USB Ports	1 x USB 3.0 + 1 x USB 2.0
Security	WEP, WPA, WPA2