Change The Wifi Mode For Download And Upload Speeds; Change The Wifi Mode If Ax Wifi Is Enabled - NETGEAR Nighthawk Pro XR1000 User Manual

• Is your computer or mobile device connected to another WiFi network in your
area? Some mobile devices automatically connect to the first open network without
WiFi security that they discover.
• Is your computer or mobile device trying to connect to your network with its old
settings (before you changed the settings)? If so, update the WiFi network selection
in your computer or mobile device to match the current settings for your network.
Change the WiFi Mode for Download and
Upload Speeds
The data rate for high-speed transmissions is commonly identified as megabits per
second (Mbps).
The default WiF mode depends on whether the AX WiFi mode is enabled, which it is
by default. For more information, see Enable or Disable AX WiFi on page 141.

Change the WiFi mode if AX WiFi is enabled

When AX WiFi is enabled (which it is by default), the router operates with up to 600
Mbps in the 2.4 GHz WiFi band and up to 4,800 Mbps in the 5 GHz WiFi band. You can
select slower settings.
To change the WiFi mode settings if AX WiFi is enabled:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the
router network.
2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the router admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time
that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The Dashboard displays.
4. Select Settings > Setup > Wireless Setup.
The Wireless Setup page displays.
Manage the Router's WiFi
Settings
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