AC1200 WiFi DSL Modem Router—Essentials Edition Model D6100

6.Select the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check box.

7.From the Service Provider menu, select NETGEAR.

8.Select the No radio button.

9.In the Host Name field, enter the name that you want to use for your URL.

The host name is sometimes called the domain name. Your free URL includes the host name that you specify and ends with mynetgear.com. For example, specify MyName.mynetgear.com.

10.In the Email field, enter the email address that you want to use for your account.

11.In the Password (6-32 characters) field, enter the password that you want to use for your account.

12.Click the Register button.

13.Follow the onscreen instructions to register for your NETGEAR Dynamic DNS service.

Specify a DNS Account That You Already Created

If you already created a Dynamic DNS account with NETGEAR, No-IP, or Dyn, you can set up the modem router to use your account.

To set up Dynamic DNS if you already created an account:

1.Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.

2.Type http://www.routerlogin.net. A login screen displays.

Manage the WAN and LAN Network Settings

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NETGEAR D6100 Specify a DNS Account That You Already Created,  To set up Dynamic DNS if you already created an account