How To Setup Netgear AC1900 Using The Nighthawk App?

Netgear AC1900 is a dual band router that offers high speed internet. Perfect device for stream videos, play games, surf the internet, and connect smart home devices. The device comes with advanced features including amplified antennas, Beamforming+, MU MIMO, Dynamic QoS, Smart Connect, Amazon Alexa Voice Controls, and more. You can connect up to 30 devices simultaneously with the network without reduction in data speed. Netgear AC1900 setup is a very smooth and user friendly process. On this page we specified the step by step process of how you can add netgear AC1900 in your existing network using the nighthawk app. 

Netgear AC1900 Setup App Based

App based setup of netgear AC1900 device is a very simple and smooth process. You can initiate configuration using your smartphone after installing the hardware. For setup and installation you need a smartphone, working internet connection, ethernet cable, power outlet and netgear router with power adapter. Check out the steps and configure your router.

Installation

Installation of the netgear AC1900 device properly is very important to avoid any issue while processing netgear AC1900 setup. For installation you have to follow the given steps:

  • First of all you have to unbox the AC1900 router and place it closer to the modem device. 
  • Then you need an ethernet cable for wired connection between modem and router. 
  • Inject the cable properly and make sure the cable is working. 
  • Afterwards connect the power cable with the router device. 
  • Moving further, connect the power adapter to the power and turn it on. 
  • Wait for the boot-up and the LED gets stable to initiate the configuration.

Configuration

Netgear AC1900 setup includes the following steps. Follow the steps to complete the configuration after installing the device:

  • Initiate the process by downloading the nighthawk app. 
  • Use a smartphone with an android or iOS system to install the app.
  • After installing the app, connect your smartphone with the router’s network. 
  • Use the default details mentioned on the device label. 
  • Thereafter you have to launch the app and start the setup. 
  • Create your netgear account and step ahead as guided on the screen. 
  • Complete the setup and secure your network by creating a separate SSID & password for the router’s network. 
  • Moving to the further step you have to do the other necessary changes like setting parental control, creating a guest network etc. 
  • Update the firmware and finish the setup by choosing the finalize option. 

Testing

After completing the Netgear AC1900 setup you have to test the new network. For testing use a wireless enabled device and connect it with the new network using the new credentials. Thereafter stream videos, play games and surf the internet to check the network. Move around your space even where you were facing issue to check out the coverage. 

Contact Us

In case you encounter an issue then you can connect our technical team for help. Our experts will guide you with the setup process. You can conveniently complete the setup with our help.