If you want to setup the netgear router but don’t know how to do it. do not worry, here are the complete guide for you. you may follow this guide to setup your router.
- Unbox your Netgear router and connect the antennae (if applicable).
- Plug the router into a power source using the included adapter.
- Use an Ethernet cable to connect the modem to the router’s Internet (WAN) port.
- Switch on your modem and wait for the lights to stabilize.
- Turn on the router and ensure that the power LED on the router is lit.
- Using a computer or smartphone, connect to the router’s Wi-Fi network.
- Default network name (SSID) and password can be found on a label on the back or bottom of the router.
- Alternatively, you can use an Ethernet cable to connect your computer directly to the router.
- Open a web browser and type 192.168.1.1 or routerlogin.net in the address bar.
- Enter the default login credentials:
Username: admin
Password: password (case-sensitive). - Follow the on-screen setup wizard to configure your internet connection.
- Set a custom SSID (Wi-Fi name) and password for your network for added security.
Finally, your router will be setup now. you may go ahead and start connecting your devices with the wireless network.