Jio AirFiber is a revolutionary broadband solution offering high-speed internet connectivity to households and businesses. Like any Wi-Fi network, managing the devices connected to your Jio AirFiber network is crucial to ensure optimal performance, maintain security, and control access. Unchecked devices can slow down your internet or compromise network security. Here’s how you can check and block devices connected to your Jio AirFiber.
Why Manage Connected Devices?
Monitoring and controlling devices connected to your Jio AirFiber network can help you:
1. Enhance Security: Prevent unauthorized access to your network.
2. Optimize Performance: Ensure better speeds by removing bandwidth-hogging devices.
3. Improve Management: Allocate internet resources effectively across your devices.
How to Check Connected Devices on Jio AirFiber
To see all devices currently connected to your Jio AirFiber network, follow these steps:
Method 1: Using the MyJio App
1. Download and Open MyJio App
If you don’t already have the MyJio app, download it from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
2. Log In to Your Account
Use your Jio account credentials to log in. Ensure you log in with the account linked to your Jio AirFiber.
3. Access Your Wi-Fi Settings
– Navigate to the JioFiber/AirFiber Dashboard in the app.
– Tap on Connected Devices to view a list of all devices currently connected to your network.
4. Review the List
The list includes device names, IP addresses, and MAC addresses, helping you identify unknown devices.
Method 2: Through the Admin Dashboard
1. Access the Router Login Page
– Open a web browser and type the default IP address of your router (usually `192.168.1.1` or `192.168.0.1`).
– Log in using the admin username and password (check your router’s user manual or the default credentials).
2. Go to Device Management
Navigate to the section labeled Connected Devices or Client List.
3. Review Connected Devices
Identify unauthorized devices by cross-checking the list with your known devices.
How to Block Devices on Jio AirFiber
Once you’ve identified unauthorized or unwanted devices, you can block them using the following methods:
Method 1: Through the MyJio App
1. Select the Device
From the Connected Devices list, tap on the device you wish to block.
2. Block the Device
Choose the Block or Remove option. The device will be disconnected from your network immediately.
Method 2: Through the Admin Dashboard
1. Access Device Management
Log in to the router’s admin page as mentioned earlier.
2. Block Devices via MAC Filtering
– Locate the MAC Filtering or Access Control section.
– Add the MAC address of the device you want to block to the blacklist.
– Save and apply the changes.
Tips for Better Network Security
– Enable WPA3 Encryption: Secure your network by using the latest encryption standard available.
– Change Your Wi-Fi Password Regularly: Update your password periodically and use a strong combination of letters, numbers, and symbols.
– Enable Guest Network: Allow visitors to use a separate network to keep your main network secure.
– Monitor Network Activity: Regularly check for unauthorized devices.
Managing connected devices on your Jio AirFiber network is essential for maintaining speed, security, and performance. Using tools like the MyJio app or the admin dashboard, you can quickly identify and block unauthorized devices. By combining these methods with good network security practices, you can ensure a smooth and safe internet experience for all authorized users.
