AT&T 6800G user manual Change Network Settings, Configuring Windows for File and Printer Sharing

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Configuring the Wireless Network

Change Network Settings

After your wireless network is installed you can view or change settings at any time. Launch your Internet browser and enter http://ATT.Router in the URL (web address) field. If the router page does not appear, enter http://192.168.0.1

Choose the types of settings you want to view or change. Use the horizontal tabs to display appropriate vertical buttons and click on the vertical buttons on the left of your screen to display the desired screen.

Once you have changed settings on any screen, click Apply to apply the change to the router.

Configuring Windows® for File and Printer Sharing

Some configuration of Windows® is necessary to make full use of your wireless network. It will take a few minutes, but it is a one-time process that you will not need to repeat.

Please turn to the pages listed for instructions on how to configure your operating system.

Windows® XP	Pages 49-55
Windows® 2000	Pages 56-61
Windows® Me/98 SE	Pages 62-67

Caution

Before making any changes to your networking settings, please review this section carefully.

Failure to follow these instructions precisely may result in the inability to log into your network or computer.

If your computer is part of a work environment, please contact your IT professional before proceeding.

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