NETGEAR R6300v2 Network Router User Manual


 
Administration
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R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router
Manage the Configuration File
The configuration settings of the router are stored within the router in a configuration file. You
can back up (save) this file to your computer, restore it, or reset it to the factory default
settings.
Back Up Settings
To back up the router’s configuration settings:
1. Select ADV
ANCED > Administration > Backup Settings.
2. Click Back Up.
3. Specify a
location to store the .cfg file that is on a computer on your network.
A copy of the current settings is saved.
Restore Configuration Settings
To restore configuration settings that you backed up:
1. Select ADV
ANCED > Administration > Backup Settings.
2. Click the Browse button and find and select the .cfg file.
3. Click the Restore button.
The file is uploaded to the router, and the router reboots.
WARNING:
Do not interrupt the reboot process.