Right click on Wi-Fi (Wireless Network Connection) and click Properties.ģ. Connecting to either of these wireless network names is required to access the web interface and configure the access point.Ģ. The wireless network names are NETGEAR_11N on the 2.4GHz band and NETGEAR_11AC on the 5GHz band. When the access point is in factory default settings it will broadcast 2 wireless networkswith open security. Your Ethernet adapter is now configured with static IP 192.168.0.210 and the access point web interface is accessible at Ĭonnecting wirelessly to the access point: Enter IP address 192.168.0.210 in the IP address field.Įnter 255.255.255.0 in the subnet mask field. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) > and click Properties.Ĥ.
Right click on Ethernet (Local Area Connection) and click Properties.ģ. In the search results click View network connections.Ģ. In Windows, click Start and type network connections. Connecting directly to the access point via Ethernet cable:ġ. This article outlines the steps required to set a static IP address on your Ethernet adapter if using a direct connection between your Windows device and the access point or wireless adapter if connecting wirelessly to the access point. Accessing your WAC104 for the first time requires connecting your Windows device to the access point and setting a static IP address on your Ethernet or wireless adapter.
