This User Guide can help you get the most out of your 5G 1B router. Learn how to customize settings with the user interface, manage connected devices and set up advanced features, including parental controls and firewalls.

Lock, Unlock, Password & Security

5G Home Internet - My Verizon app - Change the Network Name / Password

Here's how to rename your 5G Home Wi-Fi network or change the password via the My Verizon app.

5G Home Router 1B - Change Guest Wi-Fi Name / Password

Here's how to change password or rename your Guest Wi-Fi network on your 5G Home Router.

5G Home Router 1B - Change Wi-Fi Name and Password

Here's how to rename your Wi-Fi network or change the password for your 5G Home Router.

5G Home Router 1B - Change Wi-Fi Password

Here's how to change the Wi-Fi password used to connect devices to your 5G Home Router.

5G Home Router 1B - Change the Admin Password

Here's how to change the admin password to manage settings for your 5G Home Router.

5G Home Router 1B - View Wi-Fi Name and Password

Here's how to find the Wi-Fi password / key for your 5G Home Router.

Operating System & Software

5G Home Router 1B - Software Update

Here's how to check for or install software updates on your 5G Home Router.

5G Home Wi-Fi Extender - Software Update

Here's how to check for or install software updates on your 5G Home Wi-Fi Extender.

Parental Controls

5G Home Internet - My Verizon website - Parental Controls / Time Blocks

Here's how to restrict internet usage on your 5G Wi-Fi router via the My Verizon website.

5G Home Router 1B - Parental Controls / Time Blocks

Here's how to view or change parental controls or time blocks for your 5G Home Router.

SIM Card

5G Home Router 1B - Remove SIM Card

Here's how to remove the SIM card on your 5G Home Router.

5G Home Router 1B - View SIM Card Number

Here's how to view your SIM card info on your 5G Home Router.

Insert / Remove SIM Card - Verizon 5G Home Router 1B

Here's how to properly insert or remove a SIM card for your 5G Home Router 1B.

Status Indicators/Lights

5G Home Internet - My Verizon app - View Wi-Fi Signal Strength

Here's how to analyze your 5G Home Wi-Fi network signal quality via the My Verizon app.

5G Home Router 1B - LED Status Indicators

Here's how to identify the LED light status on your 5G Home Router.

Wi-Fi & Network

5G Home Internet - My Verizon app - Connect Using WPS

Here's how to connect a WPS capable device to your 5G Home router via the My Verizon app.

5G Home Internet - My Verizon website - Connect a Device using WPS

Here's how to connect a device using WPS to your 5G Home Internet router via the My Verizon website.

5G Home Router 1B - Enable / Disable a Connected Device

Here's how to enable or disable devices connected to your 5G Home Router.

5G Home Router 1B - LAN Settings

Here's how to access LAN settings (IP address, Subnet mask, etc.) for your 5G Home Router.

5G Home Router 1B - MAC Filtering

Here's how to control MAC address access for your 5G Home Router.

5G Home Router 1B - Manually Connect to Wi-Fi

Here's how to set up your Wi-Fi (wireless client connection) on your 5G Home Router.

5G Home Router 1B - Port Forwarding

Here's how to set up port forwarding, an advanced networking option, on your 5G Home Router.

5G Home Router 1B - Turn Network Name (SSID) On / Off

Here's how to allow the Wi-Fi name of your 5G Home Router to be seen by other devices.

How to Add a WPS Device to Your Verizon 5G Home Router 1B

Learn how to add a Wi-Fi (WPS) device to your Verizon 5G Home Router. Follow these instructions to connect a WPS device to your Verizon 5G Home Router.

How to Set Up a Wired Connection to Your Verizon 5G Home Router 1B

Learn how to set up a wired internet connection to your Verizon 5G Home Router. Follow these steps to create a wired Ethernet connection to your router.