Netgear D7800 Genie Apps User Manual - Page 3

Contents - router

Page 3 highlights

Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started Install NETGEAR genie Apps on Smartphones and Tablets 6 Install the NETGEAR genie Desktop App on a Computer 7 Use the genie App to Log In to Your Router 7 Use Desktop genie to Log In to Your Router 8 Use the genie App to View Information About the App and the Router 8 Use Desktop genie to View Information about the App and the Router 9 Chapter 2 Manage Your Internet Connection Use Desktop genie to Monitor Your Internet Connection 11 Use Desktop genie to Perform a Speed Test of Your Internet Connection. . . . 11 Use Desktop genie to Fix an Internet Connection Problem 12 Use the genie App to Set Up Parental Controls 13 Use Desktop genie to Set Up Parental Controls 14 Use the genie App to Set Up the Traffic Meter 16 Use Desktop genie to Set Up the Traffic Meter 17 Chapter 3 Manage Your WiFi Network Use Desktop genie to Manage WiFi Connections 20 Use Desktop genie to View the WiFi Channel Usage in Your Area 20 Use Desktop genie to Change the WiFi Channel for Your Home Network . . . . 21 Use the genie App to Change the Router WiFi Settings 22 Use Desktop genie to Change the Router WiFi Settings 22 Use Desktop genie to Export the Router's WiFi Settings to a USB Device . . . . 24 Use the genie App to Set Up a Guest WiFi Network 24 Use Desktop genie to Set Up a Guest WiFi Network 25 Use a QR Code to Connect to a WiFi Network 26 Chapter 4 Share Files and Printers Use the genie App to View a Network Map 28 Use Desktop genie to View a Network Map 28 Use the genie App to Send Files with Turbo Transfer 29 Manage the Turbo Transfer Power Saving Feature 30 Use Desktop genie to Send Files with Turbo Transfer 30 Share Media Between Your Mobile Device and Your Home Network 32 My Media 32 Use Your Mobile Device to Play Media from Your Home Network 32 Play and Control Media Files on Your Mobile Devices 33 3

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57

3
Contents
Chapter 1
Getting Started
Install NETGEAR genie Apps on Smartphones and Tablets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Install the NETGEAR genie Desktop App on a Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Use the genie App to Log In to Your Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Use Desktop genie to Log In to Your Router. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Use the genie App to View Information About the App and the Router . . . . . . . 8
Use Desktop genie to View Information about the App and the Router. . . . . . . 9
Chapter 2
Manage Your Internet Connection
Use Desktop genie to Monitor Your Internet Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Use Desktop genie to Perform a Speed Test of Your Internet Connection. . . . 11
Use Desktop genie to Fix an Internet Connection Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Use the genie App to Set Up Parental Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Use Desktop genie to Set Up Parental Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Use the genie App to Set Up the Traffic Meter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Use Desktop genie to Set Up the Traffic Meter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Chapter 3
Manage Your WiFi Network
Use Desktop genie to Manage WiFi Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Use Desktop genie to View the WiFi Channel Usage in Your Area . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Use Desktop genie to Change the WiFi Channel for Your Home Network . . . . 21
Use the genie App to Change the Router WiFi Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Use Desktop genie to Change the Router WiFi Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Use Desktop genie to Export the Router’s WiFi Settings to a USB Device . . . . 24
Use the genie App to Set Up a Guest WiFi Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Use Desktop genie to Set Up a Guest WiFi Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Use a QR Code to Connect to a WiFi Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Chapter 4
Share Files and Printers
Use the genie App to View a Network Map. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Use Desktop genie to View a Network Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Use the genie App to Send Files with Turbo Transfer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Manage the Turbo Transfer Power Saving Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Use Desktop genie to Send Files with Turbo Transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Share Media Between Your Mobile Device and Your Home Network . . . . . . . . 32
My Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Use Your Mobile Device to Play Media from Your Home Network . . . . . . . . 32
Play and Control Media Files on Your Mobile Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33