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5G Home Router
Backup / Restore Current Configuration

2026-10-15 06:10:31.675

5G Home Router
Backup / Restore Current Configuration

Backing up your 5G Home Router settings saves your custom network setup. If you ever need to reset your router, you can restore everything instantly instead of setting it up from scratch.

Before you begin

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Backup

  1. Sign in to the Admin WebGUI.
    You must be connected to the 5G Home Internet network to access the admin page.
  2. From the Router Home screen, click
    System Settings
    .
    Router Home screen
  3. From the General Information screen, click
    Backup & Restore
    .
    5G Home system settings General information page
  4. From Backup & Restore, click
    Backup
    .
  5. Save the 'db-backup.tar.gz' file to a known location.

Restore

  1. Sign in to the Admin WebGUI.
    You must be connected to the 5G Home Internet network to access the admin page.
  2. From the Router Home screen, click
    System Settings
    .
    Router Home screen
  3. From the General Information screen, click
    Backup & Restore
    .
    5G Home system settings General information page
  4. From Backup & Restore, click
    Browse
    .
  5. Browse, locate and select the 'db-backup.tar.gz' file then click
    Restore
    .
  6. If prompted, click
    Yes
    to confirm.
    The message 'Rebooting your router...' displays for several minutes until the process is complete.