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MarkIndiana
Jun 08, 2017Aspirant
R8000 password does not protect
Hello, Curious problem. Upon changing router password on my Nighthawk R8000, my tablet can still use two of the three icons to use the network. Powered off the tablet and brought it back up and i...
- Jun 14, 2017
This is the usual way of accessing your device.
Just point your browser at one of these addresses:
http://www.routerlogin.com/
or
http://www.routerlogin.net
If they don't work, then the IP address might be an option. Here the usual suspects are:
http://192.168.0.1
or
http://192.168.1.1
Check the manual, which you can get here:
R8000 | Product | Support | NETGEAR
This explains what to do.
michaelkenward
Jun 09, 2017Guru - Experienced User
MarkIndiana wrote:Hello,
Curious problem. Upon changing router password on my Nighthawk R8000, my tablet can still use two of the three icons to use the network.
The router password is not the same thing as the wifi password.
Are you sure you changed the right one?