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  1. What is my router password? - PC.net

    Jan 16, 2018 · The Wi-Fi password is the password that allows devices to connect to the wireless network created by the router. This is either the router's default Wi-Fi password or a password that …

  2. What is the hidden SSID of my Wi-Fi router? - PC.net

    May 28, 2019 · The answer is simple: Look at the router itself. The default SSID is typically printed on the bottom or side of the router. In many cases, the default password is displayed as well. You can …

  3. How do I activate Multi-Gig Internet with Ethernet port aggregation?

    Apr 18, 2020 · The default username is admin and the password is either password or the password you chose when initially configuring your router. Important: If you have not changed the default password, …

  4. How can I tell if my modem has a built-in wireless router? - PC.net

    Apr 8, 2014 · The password might be labeled "WPA Key," "WPA2," "wireless," or something similar. Below is a photo that shows the back of a standard Comcast Xfinity cable modem with a built-in …

  5. Do I need a data plan for a tablet? - PC.net

    May 12, 2015 · Do I need a data plan for a tablet? Answer: Tablets are wireless devices. That means they send and receive data over the air without requiring cumbersome cables. But does it also mean …

  6. What is the difference between a router and a modem? - PC.net

    Jan 3, 2013 · By connecting your modem to your router (instead of directly to a computer), all devices connected to the router are connected to the modem, and therefore, the Internet. The router provides …

  7. Can I use a wired and wireless device on the same network?

    Dec 9, 2019 · Answer: Yes. If you have a wireless router that also has Ethernet ports, you can use wired and wireless devices together. A LAN that includes both wired and wireless devices is sometimes …

  8. How do I set up a wireless Internet connection?

    Jul 5, 2011 · Once you have set up a secure wireless network, you can connect to your router from a computer or mobile device. Just select the name of your router in the device's network settings and …

  9. Monthly Tip: Update Your Passwords

    In January 2017, I recommended that you don't change your password. Seven years later, I stand by that advice, as juggling too many passwords is less secure than choosing a few good ones.

  10. Glossary of Computer and Internet Terms

    A glossary of computer and Internet terms with simple definitions that are easy to understand.