How can connect router

To connect a router, follow these steps. This applies to most home routers (Wi-Fi):

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🔌 1. Connect the Hardware

1. Turn off the modem (if you have one).
2. Connect modem to router:
   • Use an Ethernet cable to connect the modem’s LAN/Internet port to the router’s WAN (Internet) port.
3. Power on the modem, then the router.
4. Wait a few minutes for them to start up fully.

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📱 2. Connect Your Device to the Router

• Via Wi-Fi: Look for the default Wi-Fi name (SSID) on a label on the router. Use the default password to connect.
• Via Ethernet: Connect your PC/laptop to any LAN port on the router using an Ethernet cable.

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🌐 3. Access Router Settings

1. Open a web browser.
2. In the address bar, type the router’s IP address. Usually:
   • 192.168.0.1
   • or 192.168.1.1
     (You’ll find the exact IP on the router’s label or manual.)
3. Enter the username and password. Default is often:
   • Username: admin
   • Password: admin or password

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⚙️ 4. Configure the Router

• Use the setup wizard or manual settings to:
  • Set your Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password
  • Choose your security settings (WPA2/WPA3)
  • Save and reboot if needed

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✅ 5. Test Your Internet

• Make sure your device is connected to Wi-Fi.
• Open a browser and visit a website to confirm connection.

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