Setup WiFi on the Cybersafe CS247B58

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The Cybersafe CS247B58 router is considered a wireless router because it offers WiFi connectivity. WiFi, or simply wireless, allows you to connect various devices to your router, such as wireless printers, smart televisions, and WiFi enabled smartphones.

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This is the wifi guide for the Cybersafe CS247B58. We also have the following guides for the same router:

WiFi Terms

Before we get started there is a little bit of background info that you should be familiar with.

Wireless Name

Your wireless network needs to have a name to uniquely identify it from other wireless networks. If you are not sure what this means we have a guide explaining what a wireless name is that you can read for more information.

Wireless Password

An important part of securing your wireless network is choosing a strong password.

Wireless Channel

Picking a WiFi channel is not always a simple task. Be sure to read about WiFi channels before making the choice.

Encryption

You should almost definitely pick WPA2 for your networks encryption. If you are unsure, be sure to read our WEP vs WPA guide first.

Login To The Cybersafe CS247B58

To get started configuring the Cybersafe CS247B58 WiFi settings you need to login to your router. If you are already logged in you can skip this step.

To login to the Cybersafe CS247B58, follow our Cybersafe CS247B58 Login Guide.

Find the WiFi Settings on the Cybersafe CS247B58

If you followed our login guide above then you should see this screen.

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This is the status page from your Cybersafe CS247B58 router.

This guide begins on the Status page of the Cybersafe CS247B58 router. To configure the WiFi settings, click the box titled Quick Setup. Then, choose Wireless.

Change the WiFi Settings on the Cybersafe CS247B58

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This is the wifi setup page from your Cybersafe CS247B58 router.

On this new page, use the Encryption box to choose WPA2. This is the best encryption available, read our WEP vs. WPA for more information.

Next is the Network name. This is also sometimes called the SSID. This is the name you give your network so that you can identify it later on. When creating a unique name here, avoid using personal information. Read our Wireless names guide for more information.

After that, is the Password. This is used to access your network. Don't use personal information. Don't use any words that can be found in a dictionary. A strong password does contain at least 20 characters. This password should also contain at least one capital letter, number, an symbol. Look at our Choosing a strong password for help in creating a strong and memorable password.

That's all there is to it, simply click the Save button before you exit.

Possible Problems when Changing your WiFi Settings

After making these changes to your router you will almost definitely have to reconnect any previously connected devices. This is usually done at the device itself and not at your computer.

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This is the wifi guide for the Cybersafe CS247B58. We also have the following guides for the same router: