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The page that displays depends on whether you accessed the router before:
The first time that you set up the Internet connection for your router, the browser goes
to
orbilogin.com
, and the Orbi login page displays.
If you already set up the Internet connection, enter
orbilogin.com
in the address field
for your browser to start the installation process.
4.
Follow the onscreen instructions.
The router connects to the Internet.
5.
If the browser does not display the web page, do the following:
Make sure that the computer is connected to one of the four LAN Ethernet ports or
over WiFi to the router.
Make sure that the router is receiving power, and that its Power LED is lit.
Close and reopen the browser or clear the browser cache.
Browse to
orbilogin.com
.
If the computer is set to a static or fixed IP address (this setting is uncommon),
change it to obtain an IP address automatically from the router.
6.
If the router does not connect to the Internet, do the following:
a.
Review your settings.
Make sure that you selected the correct options and typed everything correctly.
b.
Contact your ISP to verify that you are using the correct configuration information.
c.
Read
Chapter 10, Troubleshooting
.
If problems persist, register your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR technical
support.
Log In to the Router
When you first connect to your router and launch a web browser, the browser automatically
displays the router’s web page. If you want to view or change settings for the router, you can
use a browser to log in to the router’s web page.
To log in to the router:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your Orbi
network.
2.
Enter
orbilogin.com
.
A login window opens.
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 page displays.
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WiFi System
Change the Language
By default, the language is set as Auto.
To change the language:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your Orbi
network.
2.
Enter
orbilogin.com
.
A login window opens.
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 page displays.
4.
In the upper right corner, select a language from the menu.
5.
When prompted, click the
OK
button to confirm this change.
The page refreshes with the language that you selected.
Access the Orbi Router With NETGEAR genie App
The genie app is the easy dashboard for managing, monitoring, and repairing your home
network. The genie app can help you with the following:
Automatically repair common WiFi network problems.
Easily manage router features like Live Parental Controls, Internet traffic meter, speed
test, and more.
To use the genie app to access the router:
1.
Visit the NETGEAR genie web page at
NETGEAR.com/genie
.
2.
Follow the onscreen instructions to install the app on your smartphone, tablet, or computer.
3.
Launch the genie app.
The genie app dashboard page displays.
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3.
Specify Your Internet Settings
Usually, the quickest way to set up the router to use your Internet connection is to allow Orbi to
detect the Internet connection when you first access the router with a web browser. You can also
customize or specify your Internet settings.
This chapter contains the following sections:
Use the Internet Setup Wizard
Manually Set Up the Internet Connection
Specify IPv6 Internet Connections
Change the MTU Size
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WiFi System
Use the Internet Setup Wizard
You can use the Setup Wizard to detect your Internet settings and automatically set up your
router.
To use the Setup Wizard:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your Orbi
network.
2.
Enter
orbilogin.com
.
A login window opens.
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 page displays.
4.
Select
ADVANCED > Setup Wizard
.
5.
Select the
Yes
radio button.
If you select
No
, you are taken to the Internet Setup page (see
Manually Set Up the
Internet Connection
on page
30).
6.
Click the
Next
button.
The Setup Wizard searches your Internet connection for servers and protocols to
determine your ISP configuration and checks your operation mode.
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WiFi System
Manually Set Up the Internet Connection
You can view or change the router’s Internet connection settings.
Specify an Internet Connection Without a Login
To specify the Internet connection settings:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your Orbi
network.
2.
Enter
orbilogin.com
.
A login window opens.
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 page displays.
4.
Select
Internet
.
5.
Leave the Does your Internet connection require a login
No
radio button selected.
6.
If your Internet connection requires an account name or host name, type it in the
Account
Name (If Required)
field.
7.
If your Internet connection requires a domain name, type it in the
Domain Name (If
Required)
field.

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