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Internet Basics: How to Set Up a Wi-Fi Network

May 25, Share How-To. To set up your home internet, you need an active internet connection, a compatible modem, and a router. Step 1: Get internet service at your address. Step 2: Register your modem with your ISP. Step 3: Set up your modem and router. Step 4: Set up your Wi-Fi network. The first order of business is to get an active internet line running to your address. Your home may already have a physical internet connection, or you may need one installed.

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Once you've set up your computer, you may want to purchase home Internet access so you can send and receive email, browse the Web, stream videos, and more. You may even want to set up a home wireless network , commonly known as Wi-Fi , so you can connect multiple devices to the Internet at the same time. Looking for the old version of this video? You can still view it here. The type of Internet service you choose will largely depend on which Internet service providers ISPs serve your area, along with the types of service they offer.

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[Wireless Router] How to set up an Internet Connection?(WAN connection types)

Editorial note: This post may contain links to offers and services from which Allconnect receives a commission. The partners and associated compensation do not affect our editorial integrity. Read more about our advertising policy. Before you can hook up your internet modem and get internet at home, you must sign up with a provider.

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