Netgear, every now and then, offer various functionalities to help
its users make the most of their devices and the Netgear
Nighthawk app is a great success in this context. The app
makes it easy for users to set up their router and reap the benefits
of their device. Using the app, you can not only install your router
but also tweak its various settings in a matter of minutes. The app
can be downloaded from both Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
So, get it as per the availability of your device. Let's know the use
of the Netgear router app.
How to
login to Nighthawk Router via Nighthawk App
Nighthawk app allows you to login to Nighthawk router with ease. All
you need to do is:
- Unbox your Nighthawk router.
- Attach the available antennas.
- Plug in the device to a power outlet.
- Turn on the device and make sure it is getting adequate power supply.
- Now get access to your device (Android/ iOS) and navigate to the Play Store/ App Store.
- Locate the Netgear Nighthawk app and download it on your device.
- Once downloaded, install the app and accept terms and conditions by selecting them.
- Now launch the app on your device and follow the on-screen instructions to login to your Nighthawk router.
That's it! Following the above ways, you can easily perform Netgear
Nighthawk setup using the app.
At times, users want to update the latest firmware on their router to
make their device work seamlessly or to enjoy the addition of
features (if any). If this is the case with you, Nighthawk app can
help you in this context as well. Let's know the process.
How to
Update Firmware on Your Nighthawk Router Using Nighthawk App
- Download the App on your device from the App/Play store as per the compatibility of your device.
- Launch the app and then enter your login credentials.
- Now navigate to the router settings and tap on Firmware Update.
- Nighthawk app will now check for updates and if any update available, you will be prompted with a message.
- To update the firmware, tap on Yes and get it done.
Congratulations! You are all done with update of firmware on your
Netgear Nighthawk router.
Moving further, let's now make you familiar with some of the
astonishing features of the Netgear Nighthawk app.
Salient
Features of Nighthawk App
Nighthawk app comes with a myriad of features to help you use your
router the way you fancy. Let's get to know all the features one by
one.
WiFi
Settings: Using the app, you
can easily tweak various settings of your Nighthawk router. For
instance, you can configure network name as well as password as per
your need.
Easy
Setup: The app allows you to
easily set up your Nighthawk router without any help.
Speed
Test: The app allows you to run
a speed test and check the signal strength. You can also check
details of speed tests performed earlier by navigating to the History
panel.
Nighthawk
Router Access: Using the app,
you can land on the interface of your Nighthawk router in a matter of
minutes.
Remote
Management: Netgear Nighthawk
app allows you to easily enable or disable remote access feature.
QR Code
WiFi Sharing: You can use the
app to share WiFi credentials with the help of a QR code.
Smart
Parental Controls: You can set
restrictions on the internet use of your kids in order to save them
from harmful sites or content.
So, this way the app helps in taking your router experience to the
next level. If you agree with us, do share your opinion in the
comments section. Your feedback is awaited.
