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Accessing the FRITZ!Box over the internet

You want to set up remote access for the FRITZ!Box and access the user interface via the Internet, for example? ✔ Find out how to do that here.

You can configure your FRITZ!Box for secure access from the internet and then access the FRITZ!Box user interface, for example.

To protect you against unauthorized access, internet access to the FRITZ!Box is possible only via an encrypted HTTPS connection (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) and requires the entry of a username and password.

Requirements / Restrictions

  • The FRITZ!Box must obtain either an IPv6 address or a public IPv4 address from the internet service provider.
  • The mobile network provider must allow incoming connections to the FRITZ!Box.

    Important:Many mobile network providers block incoming connections or only allow ones with special contracts.

2 Using MyFRITZ!Net to access the FRITZ!Box

  1. Call up myfritz.net in a web browser.
  2. In the corresponding fields, enter the email address and MyFRITZ! password you used to register with MyFRITZ!Net, and click "Log In".
    Logging into myfritz.net
  3. Solve the CAPTCHA.
  4. In the MyFRITZ! device overview, click on the FRITZ!Box you want to access.
    • You will now be redirected to the MyFRITZ! home page of the FRITZ!Box.
  5. Enter the password that you entered when setting up your MyFRITZ! account for the FRITZ!Box user and click "Log In".
  6. Now the MyFRITZ! home page of your FRITZ!Box opens.