If you are on an Internet service that requires a modem (another small box in the house connected to the Wi-Fi router), please follow these instructions to power cycle your equipment.
- Check to make sure your router and modem are securely plugged into an electrical outlet and the cables are securely fastened to the back of the router and modem.
- Turn off your computer, tablet, smartphone or other device.
- Find the Router power adapter and unplug it from the electrical outlet.
- Find the Modem power adapter and unplug it from the electrical outlet.
- Wait about 15 seconds before plugging the modem back into the wall electrical outlet.
- Wait for the lights to come on before continuing to the next step.
- Plug the router back into the electrical outlet. Wait for the lights to come on.
- Finally, turn your computer or other device on and allow it to fully boot up. You should now be able to re-establish your Internet connection.
If you are on a connection without a modem (the only box in the house is the Wi-Fi router), please follow these instructions to power cycle your equipment.
- Check to make sure your router is securely plugged into an electrical outlet and the cables are securely fastened to the back of the router.
- Turn off your computer, tablet, smartphone or other device.
- Find the Router power adapter and unplug it from the electrical outlet.
- Wait about 15 seconds before plugging the router back into the wall electrical outlet.
- Plug the router back into the electrical outlet. Wait for the lights to come on.
- Finally, turn your computer or other device on and allow it to fully boot up. You should now be able to re-establish your Internet connection.
If you continue to have problems with your Internet connection, please call us at 1-800-452-2288.