Wi-Fi Management

Wi-Fi Management allows you to see information related to your Wi-Fi and devices connected to it from the myHughesnet (Mobile) app or my.hughesnet.com. You will be able to edit your router settings, reset your router remotely, see connected devices, and view wireless status. You will also be able to see device usage in the last 24 hours. To access this from my.hughesnet.com, navigate to Support and select “Wi-Fi Management” from the dropdown menu.

On the Mobile App, you can access this by navigating to the Usage tab and selecting Wi-Fi Management.

Network Details Tab

The mapping under Network Details will showcase the network connection from the Internet to the modem.

By clicking on your modem, you will be able to modify modem Information, view, and manage your connected devices.

Devices listed below are the devices connected to your modem.

  • Under Speed Connection, click the arrow to navigate to the connection speed page and select Start to then begin the speed test from the device to modem. The results will be displayed in the middle of the diagram.

Network Settings & Access

Under Network Settings & Access, you will be able to perform the following actions:

  • Wi-Fi settings
    • You will be able to rename your Wi-Fi name and edit your Wi-Fi password.
    • Band Steering automatically connects your devices to the best available Wi-Fi radio. If this is turned off, you will be presented with both 2.4G and 5G Wi-Fi radios options to modify.
    • You may also disable the Wi-fi radios within Wireless Settings.
  • Guest Wi-Fi settings
    • You will be able to rename your Guest Wi-Fi name and edit your Guest Wi-Fi password.
    • Band Steering automatically connects your devices to the best available Wi-Fi radio. If this is turned off, you will be presented with both 2.4G and 5G Wi-Fi radios options to modify.
    • You may also disable the Wi-fi radios within Wireless Settings.
  • Change Admin Password
    • You will be able to change your Admin Password to your modem.
  • Reboot Equipment
    • This allows you to reboot your modem. You will need you admin password to complete this action. The reboot process should take up to 2 minutes.