Operation Manual
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1. Get Started and Connect to a WiFi 
Network
The NETGEAR N600 WiFi USB Adapter connects your computer over WiFi to a network for 
secure and reliable Internet connections.
This chapter describes how to set up and connect the adapter. The chapter includes the 
following sections:
• Package Contents 
• Install and Set Up NETGEAR genie 
• Install Windows Standalone Driver
• Join a WiFi Network Using NETGEAR genie
• Join a Network Using WPS
• Join a Network Using a Standalone Driver
• Join a Hidden Network
Note: For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the 
support website at support.netgear.com.
Note: Firmware updates with new features and bug fixes are made 
available from time to time at 
downloadcenter.netgear.com. Some 
products can regularly check the site and download new firmware, or 
you can check for and download new firmware manually. If the 
features or behavior of your product does not match what is 
described in this guide, you might need to update your firmware.










