Can I remotely access my BT router?
I am afraid the BT routers cannot be accessed remotely. What you would need to do is access a computer behind the router, then use this computer to make any changes within the router. 01-11-2012 02:21 PM
What is BT multi-point Wi-Fi?
"BT's multipoint wireless system delivers on its promise, with a fast, reliable signal throughout." Get rid of those wi-fi dead spots and stay connected to the strongest signal as you move around your home. Even with multiple devices connected you won't lose speed. You can stream, watch, share and download anywhere at home.
How can I switch remote access to my Answer Machine on/off?
How can I switch remote access to my answer machine on and off on my BT Home SmartPhone? 1 Touch the Answer phone icon on the home screen 2 Press Menu 3 Touch Settings 4 Select Remote access 5 Enter the code 0000 and touch Done 6 Touch Authenticate 7 Touch Remote access to switch it on or off
What is whole home Wi-Fi and how does it work?
More than just a seamless wi-fi experience, Whole Home Wi-Fi comes with a bunch of extra features to give you more control. Now you can have even more control over your home wi-fi with smart scheduling. One tap of the Whole Home Wi-Fi app will pause the internet for everyone - perfect for mealtimes!
Can I access my BT Home Hub remotely?
No you can't login remotely. It is only possible for BT to upgrade firmware remotely.
How do I access BT Whole Home Admin?
If you have Whole Home Wi-Fi 6, Premium or Mini Whole Home Wi-Fi, enter http://btwhole.home in your internet browser address field. Enter your Admin password, then click Login. (The Admin password is printed on the back of the disc connected to your hub or router, or on the wireless settings card located there)
How do I control devices connected to my BT WIFI?
How do I use BT access controls (Wi-Fi Controls)?Open a new web browser on your connected device and type 192.168.1.254 into the address bar. ... Click Advanced Settings.Click BT access control.Enter the admin password. ... Select the device you want to apply access controls to and click Set.Choose the start time and click Set.More items...
Can you use BT whole home with other providers?
This means that you can remain with your existing Internet Service Provider (ISP) if you wish or you can switch to BT broadband – the choice is yours.
How do I access my BT router settings?
How to open the Hub ManagerOpen a new web browser.Type 192.168.1.254 into the address bar.This will open the Hub Manager.If you want to make any changes to the hub settings, you'll need the admin password. You'll find it on the back of the Hub if you haven't updated it.
How do I connect to my BT Hub?
Connect devicesGo to Settings - Network & internet.Turn on wi-fi.Select your hub from the list of networks.Enter your password and tap 'Connect. 'Wait for your device to connect.
Can I control MyBT WIFI from my phone?
The new Wi-Fi Controls, which can be managed via the MyBT app or via the account settings on a browser, come as standard, for free, on the Smart Hub 2 and give parents or guardians greater control over how much time family members spend online.
What is BT access control?
BT Access Control lets you set times when certain devices on the network can't connect to the Internet. BT Access Control will block all incoming and outgoing Internet traffic to specific devices at the times you choose. For BT Access Control to work you need to switch it on.
How can I see all devices connected to my wifi?
View devices connected to your network and review data usageOpen the Google Home app .Tap Wi-Fi .At the top, tap Devices.Tap a specific device and a tab to find additional details. Speed: Real time usage is how much data your device is currently using.
Can I use BT whole home with Sky Broadband?
Re: Bt whole home discs and Sky broadband I had them with BT standard broadband before getting Sky. Just unplug the Ethernet cable from old router to the disks and plug into new router. The only issue you might want to change is to switch off the Sky Router wifi to reduce interference.
Does BT whole home WIFI work with Sky?
Re: Sky Q + BT Whole Home WiFi Mesh BT hubs use a similsr channel range unfortunately. The only other option is to use an ethernet connection to the mini from the router or from a a disc unit and turning off the Mini's wifi. 65inch Sky Glass, 3 Sky Streaming Pucks, Sky Superfast Broadband with SR203 hub.
Does BT whole home WIFI work with Sky Broadband?
Re: Considering Ultrafast - BT Whole Home Disc Question I have just had Sky Ultrafast installed and have 5 BT wholehome white disks. I can confirm that it works exactly the same as my old broadband (BT), and that you can turn wifi off on the Sky router.
How do I reset my whole home WIFI?
Re: Factory reset Whole Home WIFI First, make sure the discs are switched on. On each disc press the Reset button (on the rear of the disc) for one second. Wait a couple of minutes to reboot. If everything's OK, the LED will turn purple, flashing blue and then solid blue.
How do I change my BT Home password?
You can change the wi-fi password via the My BT app.Open the My BT app and select Home Network.Select Settings.Select Network settings.Select Change wi-fi password.Enter the current wi-fi password.Enter and confirm the new wi-fi password.
Why is my BT WIFI password not working?
Do not use the Admin password. If that still does not work, try a factory reset of the BT hub by pressing a pin into the recess button on the rear for about 20 seconds. While the hub is restarting you should click on any settings with the BT hub's SSid on the wireless connections on your phone and "forget" them.
How do I know what BT Smart Hub I have?
The black box in the top left-hand corner of the sticker will reveal which generation of the Home Hub you have.
What is built in Wi-Fi?
Built-in wi-fi technology automatically connects your devices to the disc that will give you the fastest and strongest signal as you move from room to room.
Can you pause the internet with Whole Home Wi-Fi?
Now you can have even more control over your home wi-fi with smart scheduling. One tap of the Whole Home Wi-Fi app will pause the internet for everyone - perfect for mealtimes! And you can set up access schedules for individual users or devices to help with homework or bedtimes. Be in charge of screen time, all the time.
Where can I find the user guide for my whole home Wi-Fi?
You can find the user guide and other documents for your Whole Home Wi-Fi product at bt.com/wholehomewifi
How long does it take for a whole home Wi-Fi to turn on?
The LED is permanently red and the new disc doesn't appear in the app. Purple. Whole Home Wi-Fi disc starting. No action required - it takes approximately 60 seconds to fully turn on. The LED will then flash blue for a few seconds whilst it connects, before turning solid blue. Purple - flashing.
Where should I place my Wi-Fi discs?
In general, you want to position your discs approximately halfway between the first disc and the area you're looking to get wi-fi coverage.
Can I use a disc in my whole home?
If you're using Whole Home Wi-Fi or Mini Whole Home Wi-Fi, you can. If you wish, you can locate a disc a long distance from your hub (router) - for example, in an outbuilding - and have an Ethernet cable connection back to your hub (router). Just plug in the cable in the disc’s RJ45 socket and it'll join your Whole Home Wi-Fi network.
Can I use a RJ45 to connect to a whole home Wi-Fi?
Just plug in the cable in the disc’s RJ45 socket and it'll join your Whole Home Wi-Fi network. If you're using Premium Whole Home Wi-Fi, you can't. Only your first disc can be connected to the hub (router) using an Ethernet cable. If you wish to connect more discs by Ethernet, you'll need to connect them to the Ethernet port on another disc.
How to FTP to my own PC?
if you're trying to FTP files -to- your own PC from a remote loaction you'll need a few extra steps: 1: set port forwarding on the router to forward port 21 (standard ftp) to the local IP of the pc on your network. 2: make sure the firewall on the local pc will accept FTP traffic. 3: install an FTP server on the local pc.
Can I remotely access my BT router?
I am afraid the BT routers cannot be accessed remotely. What you would need to do is access a computer behind the router, then use this computer to make any changes within the router.
What is guest network?
Guest network gives easy internet access for your guests. It’s simple to set up a separate Wi-Fi network for guests and share access details via the app.
How to tell guest network password?
You can tell your guests the Guest network name and password, or send them the login details by clicking the Share Login Details and then selecting how you wish to share this from the options given (for example, by email or Text message).
How to schedule guest Wi-Fi?
Just tap on Schedule in the Guest Wi-Fi tab and select the dates and times for On and Off periods.
