How to Connect Your New Netgear Router to Modem?

Netgear Nighthawk WiFi router is a network device that provides internet service in your home. It has so many features that help you to run fast internet into your phone, computer or laptop.

WiFi routers is very easy to install and simple to connect with. You just have to connect it with the modem and manage the settings and networks from the interface, and then you can simply use it.

Here, in this article, we will walk you through the Netgear Nighthawk WiFi router installation process. The process will include connecting the Netgear WiFi router to modem and accessing the router’s web interface through Netgear routerlogin.net. This web interface will help you to adjust the settings and network of the WiFi router.

Netgear WiFi Router Installation Process

In this section, you will take an overview of the installation process of the Netgear WiFi router. This process includes two parts; one will contains knowledge about connecting the WiFi to the modem. The other part will give you information about accessing the router’s interface.

Connecting Router to Modem

Modem sends physical signals to the router via an Ethernet cable, so this connection is so important. You must connect your WiFi router to modem carefully and correctly. Just follow some simple steps to clink your networking devices.

1. At first, you have to place you router close to the cable modem and find its WAN port and LAN port if the router and modem.
2. Then, just take out the Ethernet cable from the router box, and insert it in the founded WAN and LAN ports.
3. After that, you have to turn the router on by plugging in the power cord into wall socket. Then, hit the power button (given on the router’s front).

Now, it is time that you must access the router’s web interface from your computer through routerlogin.net. Below here is another subsection that contains the easy steps to adjusting the settings and networks of the router.

Adjusting Settings And Networks

Interface is a web utility that help user to manage the settings, networks, password and update the system of the router. So, if you newly bought a Netgear router, then you must log in to the router interface, which you can access via computer as well as phone. Let’s see both the methods working with simple steps.

Via Computer

1. The first steps will be connecting your computer to the router, and opening any web browser in it.
2. Then, search the login URL routerlogin.net to reach the login page of the interface.
3. Here, you should enter the login credentials, which you can find in to the user manual of the router.
4. Now, after entering the details, just click NEXT button, you will reach into the interface.

Here, you can adjust the router’s settings and networks through routerlogin. Now, let’s have a look another paragraph that helps you to complete the same process via your phone.

Via Phone

1. In your phone, you have to download Netgear Nighthawk app.
2. But first, you should connect your device to the router (using SSID name and password).
3. Then, go to Play Store app and search Netgear Nighthawk app.
4. You will reach to app download page, where you just have to tap of the download button.

After downloading the app, just follow the same procedure given in the ‘via computer’ section.

Words of Ending

This the end of this informative article, which provided you knowledge about the whole setup process of the Netgear WiFi router. This also includes connecting the router to the modem and accessing the interface of the WiFi. Hope, you have read all the article and successfully installed your newly purchased Netgear router.