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Set up an external captive portal for a WiFi network
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Insight Cloud Managed WiFi 6 AX3600 Access Point Model WAX620 Set up an external captive portal for a WiFi network An external captive portal is a portal that is hosted by an external captive portal vendor. That is, this type of portal is not stored on the access point. For an external captive portal, you generally must register your devices with and purchase licenses from the vendor. You can apply an external captive portal to multiple WiFi networks or you can apply a unique external captive portal to each WiFi network To set up an external captive portal for a WiFi network: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the access point or directly to the access point through an Ethernet cable or WiFi connection. 2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the access point. A login window displays. If your browser displays a security warning, you can proceed, or add an exception for the security warning. For more information, see What to do if you get a browser security warning on page 43. 3. Enter the access point user name and password. The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified. The user name and password are case-sensitive. If you previously added the access point to a NETGEAR Insight network location and managed the access point through the Insight Cloud Portal or Insight app, enter the Insight network password for that location. For more information, see Connect over WiFi using the NETGEAR Insight app on page 25. The Dashboard page displays. 4. Select Management > Configuration > Wireless > Basic. The page that displays lets you select an SSID. 5. Click the > button to the left of the SSID. The settings for the selected SSID display. 6. Scroll down and click the > Advanced tab. The page expands. 7. Select the Captive Portal check box. The page adjusts. By default, the Click-Through radio button is selected. Set Up and Manage a Captive 101 Portal User Manual