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Around Town LTE Mobile Internet The hotspot web page displays. 3. Enter the admin login password in the Sign In field. The default password is password. The password is case-sensitive. 4. Click the Sign In button. The Sign In section closes. 5. Select Wi-Fi > MAC Filter. 6. From the MAC Filter Mode menu, select None. The Submit button displays. 7. Click the Submit button. You changes are saved. Block Devices from the Network Using MAC Filtering You block (black list) certain devices from accessing the network by adding their MAC address to a black list. All devices are allowed to access the hotspot WiFi network, unless they're in this black list.  To block a device from the WiFi network using MAC filtering: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the hotspot network. 2. Enter http://netgear.aroundtown or http://192.168.1.1 in the address field of the web browser. The hotspot web page displays. 3. Enter the admin login password in the Sign In field. The default password is password. The password is case-sensitive. 4. Click the Sign In button. The Sign In section closes. Control Access to the Network 87

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Control Access to the Network
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Around Town LTE Mobile Internet
The hotspot web page displays.
3.
Enter the admin login password in the
Sign In
field.
The default password is
password
. The password is case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
Sign In
button.
The Sign In section closes.
5.
Select
Wi-Fi > MAC Filter
.
6.
From the
MAC Filter Mode
menu, select
None
.
The Submit button displays.
7.
Click the
Submit
button.
You changes are saved.
Block Devices from the Network Using MAC Filtering
You block (black list) certain devices from accessing the network by adding their MAC
address to a black list. All devices are allowed to access the hotspot WiFi network, unless
they’re in this black list.
To block a device from the WiFi network using MAC filtering:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the hotspot
network.
2.
Enter
http://netgear.aroundtown
or
in the address field of the web
browser.
The hotspot web page displays.
3.
Enter the admin login password in the
Sign In
field.
The default password is
password
. The password is case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
Sign In
button.
The Sign In section closes.