Routers and firewalls allow for safe communication between devices on your local home network. Discover how to install and use them here.
A Linksys wireless router
Linksys Default Password List (2025)
The Netgear RAXE500 Nighthawk AXE11000 wireless router
NETGEAR Default Password List (2025)
A black D-Link router
D-Link Default Password List (2025)
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192.168.1.254: The IP Address You Need to Know for Seamless Connectivity
Wi-Fi router in neon light collapsing into small parts
Fix Your Wi-Fi Woes: Common Home Network Issues Resolved
A wireless router and a man using smartphone on living room at home office
Discover How Routers Transform Your Home Network Experience
Person port forwarding on their router
How to Master Your Router Settings Like a Pro
Kids installing a wifi router
5 Things to Consider Before Buying a Wireless Router
A comparison chart of the Pros and Cons of the wireless standards 802.11ac, 802.11n, and 802.11g.
802.11 Standards Explained: 802.11be, 802.11ax, 802.11ac, 802.11b/g/n, 802.11a
A man using his phone to set up a wireless router
How to Set Up a Router
A close up of someone holding a smartphone in front of a router and next to a MacBook
How to Check Router History
A router and a networking switch.
How Is a Router Different From a Switch?
The back side of a router with cables attached
How to Connect to Your Home Router as an Administrator
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Can Two Routers Be Used on the Same Home Network?
Illustration of a Cisco router, model number position, and default passwords
Cisco Default Password List
A D-Link DIR-605L Wireless Router
D-Link DIR-605L Default Password
Linksys WRT54GL Router
Linksys WRT54GL Default Password
Illustration of a modem with the steps to reboot a router on the left-hand side of the image
How to Properly Restart a Router & Modem
​Modem and Cable on a Desk, Close Up, Differential Focus, In Focus, Out Focus, Toned Image
How to Change DNS Servers on Most Popular Routers
Linksys (Cisco) E1200 Default Password
Linksys E1200 Default Password
What is the Linksys N300 default password?
Linksys E900 (N300) Default Password
Picture of a Linksys WRT120N router
Linksys WRT120N Default Password
What is the D Link DIR-615 default password?
D-Link DIR-615 Default Password
Cisco username and password screen on a computer screen
Cisco SG300-28 Default Password
Illustration of a person entering a new router password on a computer screen
How to Change Your Wireless Router's Admin Password
D-Link DIR-600 Default Password
D-Link DIR-600 Default Password
Wi-Fi wireless internet router on dark background
How to Connect a Router to the Internet
A woman crouching under a desk looking at a router
How to Find a Router Password
Picture of a Linksys EA2700 N600 wireless router
Linksys EA2700 Default Password
internet connection with wlan router in home office
How to Set Up a Router
Reset button on router, wall plug, restart button on router
How to Follow the 30-30-30 Hard Reset Rule for Routers
Wireless router with padlock on top of it
How to Hack-Proof Your Wireless Router
Person port forwarding on their router
How to Set Up Port Forwarding
Netgear AC2400 router with a list of Default Netgear Router Passwords
How to Open Router Settings on Windows
How Many Devices Can Connect to One Wireless Router?
Wi-Fi extender plugged into the wall
How to Reset Wi-Fi Extender to New Router
Access point network
What is an APN (Access Point Name) and How Do I Change It?
Man looking at router and phone hooking up wifi network
How to Access Router Settings From Your Phone
A USB Modem.
How to Connect a USB Modem to a Wireless Router
Man looking at router and phone hooking up wifi network
The Best Router Settings for Home Networks
Modem vs Router
Modem vs. Router: How Do They Differ?
Ethernet cables plugged into a router
How to Enable Your Wireless Router's Built-In Firewall
Person touching the screen on a wireless printer.
How Do I Connect My Wireless Printer After Changing the Router?
Wi-Fi extenders on a modem with Ethernet cables laying next to them.
Can I Use Multiple Wi-Fi Extenders?
A Wi-Fi router with three antennas. The center is vertical and the two outer ones are angled at 45 degrees away from the center
How to Position Router Antennas
Image of a family using multiple devices
How to Turn Your PC Into a Router
A woman smiling at a laptop with a router nearby
How to Clear Router History
A Mac connected to a router by ethernet with a keyboard, mouse and iPhone.
How to Connect a Mac to a Router
Wireless router in front of a window
How to Find Your Router Password on Windows 10
A man finding the MAC address of his iPhone with a router and laptop nearby.
How to Find Your Wi-Fi Network Name
network lines with dots
How to Enable UPnP on a Router
NETGEAR Nighthawk X4S Smart WiFi Router (R7800) -
How to Log in to a Netgear Router
A modems and a router side-by-side
How to Connect a Router to a Modem
Netgear Nighthawk X6 AC3200 Tri-Band Wi-Fi Router
How to Reset a Netgear Router
Netgear Nighthawk X10 AD7200 (R9000)
How to Fix a Netgear Router That's Not Working
Most Modems Have One Coaxial Input and (Only) One Ethernet Output
Can I Use a Router Without a Modem?
Modem/router
How to Access Your Modem Settings
A wireless modem with a laptop in the background.
Do Modems Go Bad?
Network router with decorative light
Here's Why Your Network Might Need a Layer 3 Switch
What are the most popular routing protocols?
Top 5 Network Routing Protocols Explained