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Understanding my dashboard, Basic dashboard icons – Western Digital My Net AC1300 Router User Manual User Manual

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BASIC SETTINGS AND TASKS

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MY NET AC1300 ROUTER
USER MANUAL

Understanding My Dashboard

Basic Dashboard Icons

The icons at the top of the screen open modules and wizards for performing important
tasks. The red Alert icon at the upper right of the screen displays notices concerning the
router.

My Dashboard

Review and change current settings.

“Basic Settings and
Tasks” on page 15

Connect to
Internet

Connect the router to the Internet and
follow the wizard through the process
of setting up the Internet connection.

“Connecting to the
Internet” on page 18

Set up Wireless

Configure wireless settings such as
network name and security.

“Configuring Basic
Wireless Settings” on
page 19

Set up Storage

Follow the wizard guiding you through
setting up a storage device connected
to a USB port of the router.

“Setting up External
Storage” on page 21

Add a Device

Add a wireless device and configure its
security settings.

“Adding a Device” on
page 23

Advanced
Settings

Configure advanced settings for
Internet connections, wireless
connections, storage, devices, system
administration, security, and the local
network (LAN) settings.

“Advanced Settings” on
page 25

Alert

Click to display recent alerts and
messages about new firmware,
network issues, and shortcuts to
important settings.

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