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Reviewing current settings – Western Digital My Net N900 Central User Manual User Manual

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BASIC SETTINGS AND TASKS

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MY NET N900 CENTRAL

USER MANUAL

Reviewing Current Settings

The My Dashboard’s home screen is a simple snapshot of the router’s configuration with the
most essential information in one screen. It includes summary information for wireless
settings, Internet status, guest network, parental control, and storage.

1. Review the following settings on the My Dashboard home page. If you used

Easy Setup, you may have changed the settings from the defaults already. If not, you
can change them here.

Setting

Description

Network Name (2.4 GHz)

Unique identifier of the 2.4 GHz network.

Password

Password for accessing the 2.4 GHz network.

Device Name

Name assigned to the router.

Internet Status

Router is Connected to or Disconnected from
the Internet.

Number of Devices Connected

Number of devices connected to the router.

Guest Network Name

To provide guests with limited access to the
Internet, you can create a guest network. The
guest network is disabled by default.

Guest Password

Password for accessing the guest network.

Network Name (5 GHz)

Unique identifier of the 5 GHz network. This
network is generally used for media and smart
devices because it minimizes interference that
might interrupt media streaming.

Password

Password for accessing the 5 GHz network.

Attached Storage

Status of a storage device connected to the
router’s USB port.

Internal Hard Drive

Status of the router’s internal drive.