Mobile routers have become quite popular these days. Seeing this, Netgear too has launched its mobile pro router – Netgear Nighthawk M6 Pro Mobile router. It features WiFi 6E technology that offers incredible WiFi speeds with 5G mm Wave. You can connect up to 32 devices to the router’s network. This blog will help you with the set up process of this very pro router.
The M6 Pro Mobile router also has an option to get connected to your existing home router. It has a 2.8” LCD screen using which you can make changes to the settings of the home network.
Steps to Set Up and Install Nighthawk M6 Pro
The process to install the mobile pro router has been divided into a few sections. Refer to them so that you can set up the router without any difficulty. Inside the package, you will find the Nighthawk M6 pro router with a pre-installed SIM card, battery cover, battery, USB Type C cable, and an AC adapter. After ensuring all the components, jump to the sections discussing the setup process.
Step 1: Install the Battery
- Insert the battery into the mobile pro router casing and install its back cover.
- In order to charge the battery, you should connect the USB cable to the AC adapter and plug the adapter into an available power outlet.
Step 2: Set Up the Mobile Hotspot
- Press and hold the Power button of your mobile router for 2 seconds.
- This will activate the router.
- Set up the login credentials for your Nighthawk M6 pro with the help of the on-screen prompts.
- Other settings can also be customized by following the instructions appearing on the LCD screen.
This is how you can set up your mobile hotspot router. Now that you have completed its installation, you are suggested to connect your wireless clients. You will find the mobile hotspot’s WiFi credentials (network name and password) on its Home Screen. You can also use these details if you want to perform Netgear WiFi extender setup with the router. There, you will also see a QR code that will help you quick connect to WiFi.
How to Manage Network Settings of Mobile Hotspot Nighthawk M6?
You might feel the need to change the settings of your mobile router. Here are the steps that will help you log in to your mobile Pro router which can make it possible for you to change the router’s settings:
- From a laptop or computer connected to your mobile hotspot router, go to http://attwifimanager or access 192.168.1.1.
- A login screen will appear.
- Here, enter the admin password.
- The default admin password for your mobile router is attadmin.
- Now, you can change the settings of your device as per your wish.
How to Use Netgear Nighthawk M6 Pro LCD Screen to Manage WiFi?
You can also change the WiFi network settings of the mobile router using its screen. Here are the steps to follow:
- Tap the WiFi tile on the Home screen.
- This will open a new page where you should tap WiFi again.
- Choose the available WiFi network.
- Select WiFi name.
- Input the changes that you want to make.
- Now, select WiFi Password and enter the password.
- Save the changes.
The Final Words
Mobile routers are the trend of today. Having one in your house will make it easy for you to stay connected to the online world. With the Netgear Nighthawk M6 Pro router, you can achieve your go,als of accessing a high-speed internet connection.
We are wrapping up the post with the hope that using the given instructions, you will be able to set up your mobile router without many efforts.
