Manage The Router Configuration File; Back Up Settings; Restore Configuration Settings - NETGEAR Nighthawk R7000 User Manual

Manage the Router Configuration File

The configuration settings of the router are stored within the router in a configuration file. You
can back up (save) this file to your computer, restore it, or reset it to the factory default
settings.

Back Up Settings

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To back up the router's configuration settings:
1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
network.
2. Type 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 > Backup Settings.
5. Click the Back Up button.
6. Specify a location on your network.
A copy of the current settings is saved in the location you specified.

Restore Configuration Settings

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To restore configuration settings that you backed up:
1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
network.
2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com.
A login screen displays.
3. Enter the router user name and password.
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