Welcome To Netgear Router Support
Netgear Inc. is a global computer networking company which produces networking hardware for consumers, businesses, and service providers. Netgear was one of the first to introduce wireless router and since then it is evolving fast. Connect multiple devices with uninterrupted internet signal with Netgear wireless routers and modem routers.
Install Netgear Wireless Router using Wireless Device
For this process, you need to have a sound knowledge of different Netgear devices, cables and connectors. Surf the internet for information or ask someone to help you through the process. This method is preferred when you do not have a computer to connect the device using cable. You can use a wireless laptop, smartphone or tablet to further move in this process.
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Connect the Ethernet the cable from cable modem(DSL) to internet port of your
Netgear router. -
Turn on your DSL and Netgear until the light
turns solid. -
Check out the back of your router and look for
wireless setting link or address. -
Now look for wireless network on your laptop or smartphone. Click on your network name(SSID)
and enter password. -
Open a web browser and go for netgear genie.
Look on your router for this detail. -
Enter default username and password to access
your router. -
Follow Netgear genie instructions to configure
your device.
Changing Administrative Password of your Netgear Router
Now your Netgear router is configured and good for use, you can change your router’s default password and make your network more secure. It is advised to change to a strong password which will not be possible for hackers and attackers to access.
To make a strong password do not use your name or personal detail. This is really easy for intruder to guess. It is recommended to use uppercase and lowercase characters and special Characters in your password.
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Open Netgear Genie on the web browser of your device.
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Click on the Advanced option on your screen.
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On the left side of your page navigate to Administration
button and click on it. -
Now enter the new password in the box and verify it.
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It will take few seconds to reboot your router.
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Enter the new password on your device and start using
a secure network.