Reliance Industries owns Jio, a telecommunications company in India known for its cost-effective and advantageous services offered to the public. The introduction of Jio SIM cards marked a significant milestone in the Indian mobile network industry. Jio also launched JioFi routers and Dongles alongside its data packages, all of which are available at competitive prices.
The routers and dongles mentioned can establish a wireless network or WiFi using the data provided by Jio SIM cards. It's important to note that these JioFi devices are exclusively compatible with Jio SIM cards and cannot be used with SIM cards from other network providers. Jio keeps its customers interested in purchasing their products by offering periodic discounts, especially during festive seasons. Festive discounts are regularly applied to almost every JioFi product available for sale during these special occasions.
To access the administration dashboard of a Jio dongle device, users can navigate to the local host address jiodongle.local.html. By following the provided link below, users will be directed to a useful page where they can find more information about jiodongle.local.html.
Instructions for Connecting your JioFi Dongle to any Device
Approach 1: This method is applicable when connecting the JioFi Dongle to a device for the first time. Follow the steps below to establish a connection.
To start using our JioFi dongle, begin by pressing and holding the power button for a brief period. Ensure that the device is fully powered on before proceeding with any activities.
Step 2: Validate the default SSID and password of our JioFi Dongle. This information can be located on the packaging box or on the back of the Dongle itself.
Step 3: Begin by searching for available WiFi networks using your device. Access the default password by selecting the default SSID on your JioFi Dongle.
Procedure 2: In order to establish a connection between our JioFi Dongle and a device, it is necessary to locate the updated SSID on the device and input the modified password if the SSID and password for our JioFi Dongle have been altered in the past.
Change the Dongle's Password Using JioDongle.local.html
Understanding how to reset the password is a crucial skill for all JioFi Dongle users. Let's explore the process in the following section.
Step 1: To activate your JioFi dongle, press and hold the power button for a brief moment. Ensure the device is completely ready for operation before proceeding to utilize its functions.
Step 2: Employ any of the methods mentioned above to establish a connection between our JioFi Dongle and our device.
Step 3: Begin by opening a web browser on your device, like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Apple Safari. Next, click on the search icon and enter "http://jiodongle.local.html"" into the search bar. Another option to access the configuration page for your JioFi Dongle is by visiting the alternate link 192.168.1.1.
Step 4: Upon arrival at the website, locate and click on the "Log in" link positioned at the upper right-hand corner of the page.
Step 5: Enter the user ID and password for the "administrator" account in this section. Once done, select 'Login' to proceed to access all the configuration options.
Step 6: Choose the option labeled "Network" located at the top left of the website. Proceed to click on "WiFi Settings" listed under the section titled "Network".
Step 7: Find the section labeled "Network Key" within the "Security Mode" settings. The default password or the password chosen earlier will be displayed in this field. It can be removed and replaced with a new password of your choice.
Step 8: Press the "Apply" button to save and apply the updated password on the JioFi Dongle after completing the password modification process.
In Step 9, a pop-up window will appear on your monitor instructing you to restart your Dongle. To proceed with the restart, select 'OK'. This action will result in all previously connected devices being disconnected. You will then need to input the new password in order to establish a connection between your JioFi Dongle and any device.
Here is the method to modify the password on our JioFi router using JioDongle.local.html.
How to Modify your JioFi Dongle's SSID
To begin, activate the JioFi Dongle and use "administrator" as both the username and password at the IP address "192.168.1.1" or "http://jiodongle.local.html,"". It is essential to follow steps 1 to 6 as outlined in the initial instructions.
Step 7: Find the "SSID" section within the "Security Mode" category. The name that was initially given or the default SSID can be found in this section. You have the option to remove it and input a name of your preference.
Step 8: Press the "Apply" button to store and implement the updated SSID on your JioFi Dongle after completing the modification of the SSID name.
Step 9: A prompt will pop up on the screen asking for permission to restart the JioFi Dongle. To initiate the restart process, click on the "OK" button.
The SSID on your JioFi Dongle can be changed by following the steps outlined above. With the JioDongle in hand, we can continue to experience high-speed Internet connectivity.