Netgear R6050 Ac750 Dual Band Wifi Gigabit Router User Manual

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4. 
Select  ADVANCED > Setup > QoS Setup .
5. Click the  Set Up QoS Rule  button.
Scroll down
6. Select the radio button next to the QoS policy that you want to delete.
7.  Click the  Delete button.
8.  Click the  Apply button.
The QoS policy is removed. 

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Set Up Bandwidth Control
Bandwidth control lets you set a limit to the bandwidth that is availabl\
e for traffic from the 
router to the Internet.
To set the maximum uplink bandwidth:
1. 
Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to\
 the network.
2.  Enter  http://routerlogin.net  or http://192.168.0.1.
A login screen displays.
3.  Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is  admin. 
 The...

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Improve Network Connections with Universal Plug and 
Play
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) helps devices, such as Internet applian\
ces and computers, 
access the network and connect to other devices as needed. UPnP devices \
can 
automatically discover the services from other registered UPnP devices o\
n the network.
If you use applications such as multiplayer gaming, peer-to-peer connect\
ions, or real-time 
communications such as...

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durations ensure that control points have current device status at the expense of more 
network traffic. Longer durations can compromise the freshness of the device status, but 
can significantly reduce network traffic.
7. Type the advertisement time to live in hops.
The time to live for the advertisement is measured in hops (steps) for each UPnP packet 
sent. Hops are the steps a packet takes between routers. The number of hops can...

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6.   Manage Your Network
This chapter describes the router settings for administering and maintaining your router and 
home network. 
This chapter includes the following sections:
•Update the Router Firmware 
•Change the admin Password 
•Recover the admin Password 
•View Router Status 
•View the Internet Connection Settings 
•View Wireless Settings 
•View Guest Network Settings 
•View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access 
•Manage the Configuration File 
•Traffic Meter 
•Reboot the Router...

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Update the Router Firmware
The router firmware (routing software) is stored in flash memory. You might see a message at 
the top of the genie screens when new firmware is available. You can respond to that 
message to update the firmware, or you can check to see if new firmware is available, and to 
update your product. 
To check for new firmware and update your router:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is...

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Change the admin Password
This feature let you change the default password that is used to log in \
to the router with the 
user name admin. This password is not the one that you use for WiFi access. The product 
label shows your unique wireless network name (SSID) and password for \
wireless access.
To set the password for the user name admin:
1.  Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to\
 the...

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To set up password recovery:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com.
A login screen displays.
3. Enter the router 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...

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View Router Status
To view router status and usage information:
1. 
Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to\
 the network.
2.  Enter  http://www
 .routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com.
A login screen displays.
3.  Enter the router 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....

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View the Internet Connection Settings
To view the Internet connection settings:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com.
A login screen displays.
3. Enter the router 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...