Overview
Overview
In this overview you receive information on the connections, ports and convenience functions configured on your FRITZ!Box. A listing of the most recently conducted calls, the devices integrated in your system and the last telephone book entries edited round out the detailed information.
Information on Your FRITZ!Box
In the upper area of the window the FRITZ!Box is displayed with its complete product name, the currently installed version of the firmware, and its current energy consumption.
- If you assigned an individual name for your FRITZ!Box under "Home Network / FRITZ!Box Name", this name will be displayed here.
- If a new version of the firmware for your FRITZ!Box is available on the AVM Update Server, you can start installation of the firmware update from here.
- If you have not yet enabled password protection for the FRITZ!Box, you can configure it here.
Connections
Information on your FRITZ!Box's connections is displayed here. By clicking the entries you can jump from here to the corresponding menus and configure settings there.
- The "Internet" entry shows the status information of your Internet connection.
- If remote access over VPN is configured, the "Remote access (VPN)" entry shows the status information "not established", "establishing" and "established".
Interfaces
This area shows which of the FRITZ!Box ports and lines are ready for operation and which are in use.
| Cable | Shows the condition of the cable connection |
|---|---|
| LAN | Indicates whether and at which LAN port a computer is connected |
| WLAN | Indicates whether a computer is connected with the FRITZ!Box via wireless LAN and whether the connection is secure (encrypted) or insecure (non-encrypted) |
| DECT | Indicates whether the DECT function of the FRITZ!Box is enabled and how many cordless telephones are registered with the FRITZ!Box |
| USB | Indicates which USB devices are connected to the FRITZ!Box's port for USB devices. USB storage media can be removed safely here. |
Calls
This field shows the number of calls conducted today. The last six entries in your Call List are displayed with date, time, and name or telephone number of the remote party. Click "more ..." to open your Call List.
Telephone Book
The most recently edited entries in your telephone book, as well as the configured telephony devices are shown here with their internal numbers. Click "more ..." to open your telephone book.
Network
The "Network" area shows devices that are active in the network of your FRITZ!Box. If a device in the network is online, the associated globe symbol lights up. Click "More ..." to view a list of all devices and users in your network.
Convenience Features
Here you see all convenience functions enabled in your FRITZ!Box:
- Enabled convenience features can be opened here to configure settings.
- Additional convenience features can be enabled in the FRITZ!Box menus.
Click "more ..." for the display of all configured convenience features.