To connect to your wireless router, it needs the router’s wireless settings configured and also needs the wireless cards in all the laptops and or computers to be configured with the router’s wireless settings. Then the laptops and desktop computers can communicate with your wireless router.
To set-up and secure the wireless router from unauthorized access, follow these steps: -
1. Connect the wireless router to your computer with a LAN cable.
2. Start your browser and enter the router's configuration URL IP address.
3. Enter the router setup, login and password
4. Change the admin password
5. Go to the wireless settings and change the default SSID and turn off SSID broadcast.
6. Setup encryption key the strongest is WPA2 (if not then WPA).
7. For further security measures - turn on MAC address filtering and enter the MAC address of the wireless cards on the computer/s you want to connect to this wireless router.
8. Record the settings you have made and keep it in a safe place and Save the settings.
9. Configure the wireless cards on the computer/s with the SSID and encryption settings of the router.
10. Remove the LAN cable between the router and the computer then the computers should be able to connect to the router wirelessly.
Are you trying to set up the router ?
First make sure that your computer will be able to go online through the modem.
Fi that is working then you will need to connect the modem to the router and the computer to the router.
open the set up page of the router and change the settings on the router.
Click Here to know how to set up router
Access the manufacturer's web-site:
http://www.dlink.com/support/
Under the "Knowledge Base" heading on the left edge, enter 'DIR-615'.
Click the '+' to the left of 'Connect to the Internet'.
Pick "cable" or "DSL" or "satellite".
Follow the instructions.
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