Western Digital My Net AC1300 Router User Manual - Manual (Page 21)

BASIC SETTINGS AND TASKS
17 MY NET AC1300 ROUTER
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 attached hard drive(s).
1. Review the following settings on the My Dashboard home page. You may have changed
some of the values during setup, and you can change them here as well.
Setting Description
Network Name (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) Unique identifiers of the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
networks.
The 5 GHz network is generally used for media
and smart devices because it avoids interference
that might interrupt media streaming.
Password Password(s) for accessing the 2.4 GHz and 5
GHz networks.
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.
Attached Storage Storage device(s) connected to the router’s USB
port(s).