WPS stands for Wi-Fi Protected Setup. This feature let’s you add devices to your Wi-Fi. You do not need to enter the password or anything in the devices, you can simply press the WPS button and establish the connection. When you press the WPS button on your device, it searches for devices within the range make a connection. Here we will see how to use Nighthawk router WPS button. You can establish wireless connections through it. Follow the steps mentioned below.

How to connect devices using WPS method?

• Open a web browser in a device that is connected to the router.
• Now, type routerlogin.net in the URL section of the web browser.
• You will be directed to the login page. Enter the default login credentials in the specific boxes. The username is admin and the password is the word password. The credentials are case sensitive.
• You will then be logged into your router. Click on advance settings.
• Then, select the WPS wizard method.
• Thereafter, click on the next button.
• Then, click on the WPS button on the same page.
• Now, you have to enter the WPS pin of the device.

After that you can press the WPS button on the device you want to connect to the router. You will see the lights on the router blinking indicating that the devices have recognized each other. It will take a few seconds and the setup would be complete. Even after going through the steps sometimes you find Netgear not connecting to internet. This can interrupt the working of the devices. You can go through the troubleshooting ways to resolve the issue. Let’s have a look at some of the ways.

Ways to fix Netgear internet not working:

• Check if all the wires and plugs are connected properly to the router. There should not be any loose wiring.
• Make sure you have connected to the Wi-Fi within your range.
• The Ethernet cable connecting modem and router should be connected properly.
• Perform the power cycle by restarting the router and connected devices.
• Check if there is any server error.
• Try switching devices or browser to see if the fault is with the system.
• If nothing helps in getting back the internet connection, reset the router to default factory settings.

You can also enable Nighthawk router bridge mode. It will disable the NAT feature and enable the DCHP server without the IP address of the router.
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