in as an administrator to use certain features. The default login password is printed
on a label under the battery and can be 5–31 characters in length.
Connect to the Nighthawk M6 with tethering
You can connect a computer to the Nighthawk M6 using the USB-C cable instead of
connecting with WiFi. This kind of cable connection is called tethering.
NOTE: The computer's operating system detects the Nighthawk M6 the first
time you use the USB-C cable to connect the computer to the Nighthawk M6.
To install drivers on computers running Windows:
1. Make sure the Nighthawk M6 is connected to the internet.
2. Ensure that the Nighthawk M6 is powered off.
3. Connect the Nighthawk M6 to your computer using the USB cable.
The Nighthawk M6 automatically powers on.
After the driver is installed, you can visit the Nighthawk M6 web page to customize
your Nighthawk M6's advanced settings. This is an optional step.
Log in to the Nighthawk M6 web page to
view or change settings
Your Nighthawk M6 comes configured and ready to use as is. You can use the Nighthawk
M6 web page to manage advanced settings.
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