Tp-Link Router Setup: Get Yourself Connected To The Internet With The Easiest Of Steps

A router is connected between your home network and your Internet Service Provider. It router is the most important part of your home or your office network, as it is fundamentally responsible for your security system. When it comes to the best router, then the first name that may strike on your mind is the Tp-Link router. But, most of them do not know the Tp-Link router setup procedure. However, the setup process is not much complicated, what you have to do is to follow the proper guidance. Stay with this passage, as this will help you to set up the Tp-Link router with some easy steps.

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In the undermentioned sections, we are going to giving you a step by step guidance that will surely help you if you fancy “how to setup tp link router?” Hence, check them out:

Connect your TP router with the system

At first, you need to connect your computer to the Tp-Link router. For this, you have to unbox your Tp-Link router and then, power it on. Now, you should connect the Act internet cable to the Internet port or the WAN of the Tp-Link router. There is always an extra LAN cable is present in the router. You have to connect the one end of the LAN cable with any of the port (From 1 to 4) of the LAN of your TP router and also, you should connect one port of it with your computer or laptop.

Now, open the Run dialog box and for that, you need to press the Windows+ R keys together on your keyboard.  Type “ipconfig” on the required field and after that the Default Gateway that is also known as router IP address ( such as 192.168.1.0) will appear in front of your screen.

Once you have done with these steps, then go to the next step.

Connect the mobile (if Required)

In case, you are using a mobile device, then you need to go to the router, then connect the ACT internet cable with the internet port of the router. After that, you should go to the Settings option of your mobile device. Then you should turn on your Wi-Fi till your mobile gets the routers name and once you have detected it, then you have to press the Tp Links router name and then try to connect it.

If you have already configured your Tp-Link router and you know the Wi-Fi password, then you should go to the Settings option of your mobile.

Within the Settings options, you will get an option that is ‘Wireless and Networks’ you have to click on that and press the Wi-Fi button to make sure that the Wi-Fi is on.

Log in to your Tp-Link Router

To apply these steps at first, open a browser and then enter the http://192.168.0.1 address in the address bar. Now, your usable browser will ask you about the username and the password. The username is ‘admin’ and the password is also ‘admin’. If these credentials do not work for you, then look at the backside of your Tp-Link router where the username and the password may mention. After that go to the next method.

Internet connectivity

Now, go through the down-mentioned highlighted points:

• At first, open any of the web browsers and go to the home page of your Tp-Link router
• After that, you need to sign in with credentials
• In the Home Page, choose the PPPoE and click on the next button
• Put the portal username in the Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) username field and then click on the Save button

Then, go to the next method.

Wi-Fi connectivity

To use these steps at first you have to give your favorable Wi-Fi name in the Network name dialog box and then, give a different name for both the  2.4Ghz as well as the 5Ghz band. After that, enter your desired password and click on the Save button.

Firmware upgrade

You need to apply this step when it is required and for that firstly, you should go to the System Tools page and from there, you need to select the Firmware Upgrade button. Within the firmware upgrade page, you need to upload the new firmware file. Then, choose the Upgrade Firmware option.

Channel change ( When Required)

Through the channel, your Tp-Link router can transmit the signal to the other device. Based on the frequency in which your Tp-Link router work you can choose a lot of channels. For that :

• At first, you have to download any Wi-Fi analyzer software from the internet
• Select various different channels. Such as channel number 1 to 13 is suitable for the 2.4 GHz band
• The Wi-Fi analyzer will help you to understand which channel is used more and which one is the latest channel.

And now, we can say that your Tp-Link router setup is completed. Therefore, your router is now ready to use.

Next, you will get complete information about how to setup Tp-Link router but what happens if you change your Wi-Fi password. In these cases, you need to update your new password to all the device for getting connected with the internet. Look below:

Changes in Computer

If you are a Windows 7 user, then what you need to do is to go to the Home Page and click on the Windows button. After that, you need to go to the Contro Panel option and then click on that. Then click on the Network and Internet button. Within the Network and Internet option, you should search for the Network and Sharing Center option and once you have found it, then click on that.

A new page will open on your screen, on the left side of your screen you can see the Task Panel option and within this, you have to click on the  ‘Manage wireless networks’ option. Now you should right-click on your router’s name and then click on the Remove network option. After that, you have to click on the Network icon that may situate on the bottom right corner of the next to the System file. Then, click on your Tp-Link router’s name and enter your new Wi-Fi password and then try to connect your system with the internet.

In case you are a Windows 8 or 8.1 or Windows 10 user then you need to click on the Network icon, which is located beside the System time. After that, you should right-click on your Tp-Link Router name and click on the ‘Forget this network’ option. Again you have to click on the TP Router name, and then enter your new Wi-Fi password and connect it to the internet.

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If you use your internet via mobile, then, at first, you have to go to the ‘Settings’ option and turn on your Wi-Fi network and long press of your Router’s name and then, press the Forget Network button. Again press your Tp-Link router name. After that, you will be allowed to enter your password and then you can enter your password and connect it with the internet.

In The End

The above article gives you a complete idea about the Tp-Link router setup. So, if you prefer a Tp-Link router for your purpose, and configure your Tp-Link router on your own, then you should read the above-given steps carefully and apply these steps one by one on your system to make a perfect set up of your Tp-Link router.