How to Complete Linksys Router WRT54GL Setup?
Linksys routers are one of the most important things, which you should setup to get speedy internet services. One of the router models of Linksys is WRT54GL.
Here, we will provide simple steps to complete the Linksys router WRT54GL setup. This setup is consists of physical linking and configuration by access Linksys router login interface.
Linksys Router WRT54GL Setup
Linking Linksys WiFi router to the modem or ISP is pretty simple procedure. You just have to use the Ethernet cable; in down written steps you will learn how to use the cable.
Router to Modem Link
- Put the router device close to the modem and find router WAN port and modem LAN port.
- Take Ethernet cable and insert it to the ports that you have found.
- Now, just supply power to the router by connecting its power cord to a wall socket.
The connection is not complete yet, you have to configure the Linksys device by accessing the interface, which you can do with the help of phone or computer.
Linksys WRT54GL Configuration (Computer)
If you want to configure the Linksys system with the help of compute or laptop, then connect it with Linksys network via LAN cable.
- Choose an updated web browser and search login IP address 192.168.1.1.
- The login page will appear where you have to enter the username and password.
- User manual or label of the router will help you with the admin credentials.
- Enter the credentials and reach to the Linksys web interface on your computer.
- The interface page will come on the screen, where you should follow instructions to setup.
- The settings like frequency of the router, admin credentials of interface, and update to latest firmware are must.
Above are simple steps to reach the interface page using your computer and laptop. Now, you must learn how you can configure Linksys router system with the help of your phone.
Linksys WRT54GL Configuration (Phone)
There are also easy instructions to manage the Linksys settings within your phone, but first you have to connect your phone with the router through SSID details.
- If you have android Smartphone then open Play Store app or if you have Apple iPhone then open App Store app.
- Here, just search the Linksys app, you will reach to the app download page, where you must tap on Install (android) or Get button (Apple).
- After installing the app in your device, open it, enter the credentials like username and password.
- You will get to the interface dashboard in your mobile device; here you can easily access all the features and settings.
After completing the setup, you can easily connect the extender with which you can take help to Linksys extender setup here. Now, let’s change the Linksys router WRT54GL default password and update firmware with the help of the web interface using your computer or laptop.
Change WRT54GL Admin Password
You have to access the interface from your computer or laptop, and then follow simple and short steps given down here.
- Go to the Admin tab, which you will find in the Settings option.
- Here, you can edit the password field and enter your desired one.
- Then you have to save it by clicking on APPLY button.
Linksys WRT54GL Firmware Update
To initiate the Linksys router update, you have to log in to the Linksys interface, after that find the Firmware tab in the Settings menu. Search the latest update and download the file. Paste the firmware file in the same and click on Install button to initiate the Linksys router WRT54GL firmware update.
End Note Lines
Here, you have seen and learned about how to complete Linksys router WRT54GL setup, in which physical link and configuration methods are added above.