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How do I set a Static IP for my device in DD-WRT?

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It can be very useful to setup static local IP addresses for devices on your FlashRouter network. By assigning specific IP's to specific devices you can better control and manage how your network and the internet interacts with each device. Once you setup a static IP you can set access restrictions, monitor and control bandwidth, [...]

How do I upgrade the DD-WRT firmware of my FlashRouter?

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The following DD-WRT builds are from 11/24/2024 r58699. Keep in mind that these builds are for upgrading routers that already have DD-WRT firmware flashed. To flash a stock firmware router with DD-WRT firmware see our Flash My Router plan! Download an updated DD-WRT firmware build for your specific FlashRouter model below. Contact support@flashrouters.com if you [...]

How do I save and load a backup file?

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Why should I save a backup file? Save a backup file of your correctly configured DD-WRT settings to ensure you can load the working settings in a few simple clicks instead of manually configuring each setting in the event of a reset. Save a backup file Navigate to Administration > Backup Click Backup and save / download the [...]

How do I schedule a reboot of my FlashRouter?

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Schedule a reboot of the FlashRouter to restart your connection. A reboot of your network can help with stability and prevent the connection from slowing down over time. Navigate to Administration > Keep Alive Enable Schedule Reboot. Select At a Set Time, and select the time of the day and day of the week you wish to schedule [...]

How do I change the DHCP range of my FlashRouter?

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Whenever a device joins the FlashRouter network via wired or WiFi connection the DHCP server on the router gives out a local IP address to each device so all these devices can interact on your local network. Increase the DHCP range to allow more users to automatically be assigned an IP address or decrease the [...]