How to disable WiFi on AT&T modems

Arris NVG589 (blue interface)

1. Using a computer connected to the AT&T router, open an Internet browser and type 192.168.1.254 to login to web-based control panel.

2. Enter the password, if required (the password will be on your gateway unit usually).

3. Click on Local Network -> WiFi and from WiFi Operation, turn the WiFi OFF.

4. Click Save to apply settings.

 

Uverse modems (grey interface)

1. Using a computer connected to the AT&T router, open an Internet browser and type 192.168.1.254 to login to web-based control panel.

2. Enter the password, if required (the password will be on your gateway unit usually).

3. Select Wireless.  

4. Under Wireless Interface, select Disabled from the drop-down list.

5. Click Save to apply settings.

6. A Configuration successful page should appear to reconfirm wireless interface is disabled.