Want to set up your own home network using Cisco's popular router, the Cisco 800 Series? Follow these simple steps to get started!
1. Unbox your Cisco 800 Series router and plug it into a power source.
2. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the WAN port on the router and the other end to your modem.
3. Connect your computer or laptop to one of the LAN ports on the router using another Ethernet cable.
4. Open a web browser and enter "http://192.168.1.1" in the address bar to access the router's web-based configuration page.
5. Log in using the default username and password (usually "admin" for both).
6. Follow the on-screen prompts to set up your network name (SSID) and password.
7. Configure any additional settings such as port forwarding or parental controls as needed.
8. Save your changes and test your network connection by connecting a device wire
1. Unbox your Cisco 800 Series router and plug it into a power source.
2. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the WAN port on the router and the other end to your modem.
3. Connect your computer or laptop to one of the LAN ports on the router using another Ethernet cable.
4. Open a web browser and enter "http://192.168.1.1" in the address bar to access the router's web-based configuration page.
5. Log in using the default username and password (usually "admin" for both).
6. Follow the on-screen prompts to set up your network name (SSID) and password.
7. Configure any additional settings such as port forwarding or parental controls as needed.
8. Save your changes and test your network connection by connecting a device wire