Dual Band 11ac WiFi Router R6200

Share Name. If only one device is connected, the default share name is USB_Storage. You can click the name shown, or you can type it in the address field of your web browser. If Not Shared is shown, the default share has been deleted, and no other share for the root folder exists. Click the link to change this setting.

Read/Write Access. Shows the permissions and access controls on the network folder: All – no password (the default) allows all users to access the network folder. The user name (account name) for All – no password is guest. The password for admin is the same one that you use to log in to the router. By default, it is password.

Folder Name. Full path of the network folder.

Volume Name. Volume name from the storage device (either USB drive or HDD). Total/Free Space. Shows the current utilization of the storage device.

Edit. Click the Edit button to edit the Available Network Folders settings.

Safely Remove a USB Device. Click to safely remove the USB device attached to your router.

2.You can click Refresh to update this screen.

Basic Wireless Settings

The Wireless Settings screen lets you view or configure the wireless network setup.

The R6200 WiFi Router comes with preset security. This means that the Wi-Fi network name (SSID), network key (password), and security option (encryption protocol) are preset in the factory. You can find the preset SSID and password on the bottom of the unit.

Note: The preset SSID and password are uniquely generated for every device to protect and maximize your wireless security.

To view or change basic wireless settings:

NETGEAR recommends that you do not change your preset security settings. If you change your preset security settings, make a note of the new settings and store it in a safe place where you can easily find it.

If you use a wireless computer to change the wireless network name (SSID) or other wireless security settings, you are disconnected when you click Apply. To avoid this problem, use a computer with a wired connection to access the router.

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NETGEAR R6200-100NAS user manual Basic Wireless Settings,  To view or change basic wireless settings

R6200-100NAS specifications

The NETGEAR R6200-100NAS is a versatile wireless router designed to meet the demands of both home users and small offices. With its dual-band capabilities, this router operates on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, providing enhanced speed and performance. This feature allows multiple devices to connect simultaneously without experiencing interference, making it ideal for streaming, gaming, and browsing.

One of the key features of the R6200 is its robust AC750 Wi-Fi technology, which supports combined speeds of up to 750 Mbps. This high-speed connectivity ensures that users can enjoy uninterrupted streaming and fast downloads, while also managing multiple connected devices at once. The router is equipped with powerful 802.11ac Wi-Fi technology that provides better range and reliability compared to earlier standards.

The R6200 includes advanced security features, such as WPA/WPA2 wireless security protocols, which protect your network from unauthorized access. In addition, it comes with NETGEAR's Smart Setup wizard, making installation quick and straightforward. Users can easily manage their Wi-Fi settings through the intuitive web interface and the NETGEAR Genie app, providing a user-friendly experience for both tech-savvy individuals and beginners alike.

Moreover, the R6200-100NAS boasts four Ethernet ports for wired connections, ensuring stable and reliable connectivity for devices that require a consistent internet connection, such as gaming consoles and desktop computers. With its USB port, users can also share storage devices, printers, and other resources across the network, enhancing convenience and productivity.

One of the standout aspects of the R6200 is its support for QoS (Quality of Service) features, which prioritize bandwidth for specific applications. This aspect is particularly useful for homes with multiple users, as it ensures that high-bandwidth activities, such as gaming or streaming, do not suffer from lag due to lower-priority internet tasks.

In conclusion, the NETGEAR R6200-100NAS is an excellent choice for individuals looking for a reliable, high-performance router. With its dual-band capabilities, advanced security features, and user-friendly management options, it provides seamless connectivity and peace of mind for a variety of networking needs. Whether for casual browsing or heavy media consumption, the R6200 stands out as a strong contender in the wireless router market.