🔧 Step-by-Step Instructions to Configure Your Router

  1. Connect Physical Devices

    • Plug in your router using the provided power adapter.
    • Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to your router's WAN port and the other to your modem or ISP gateway.
    • Use another Ethernet cable to link your router to your computer or laptop.
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  2. Access the Admin Panel

    • Open a web browser and type http://192.168.0.1 or http://192.168.1.1 into the address bar.
    • Enter the default username and password (usually admin/admin or admin/password).
    • If prompted, update the firmware via the System Tools section.
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  3. Configure Network Settings

    • Navigate to the Wireless Settings tab to set up your WiFi name (SSID) and password.
    • Choose a security protocol (WPA2-PSK or WPA3-PSK) for better protection.
    • Save changes and restart the router for them to take effect.
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  4. Test Connectivity

    • Ensure all devices can access the internet by pinging external servers.
    • Check router status via the Status page to confirm online connections.
    • For advanced configurations, refer to our Network Troubleshooting Guide.

📌 Tips

  • Use a strong password to secure your WiFi network.
  • Regularly update router firmware to prevent vulnerabilities.
  • For visual guides, check our Router Diagrams section.

If you need further assistance, feel free to contact our support team at support@example.com.