the first thing you’ll want to do is try and restart your router. It is quick and easy to reboot your router. Usually, you just unplug the power cable, give it a couple of seconds, and then plug it back in. If your modem is separate, you might also want to do the same with your modem’s power source.

How do I connect a third party router to my modem?

Connect the included Ethernet cable from one of the available ports on the back of the modem to the Internet port on your 3rd party router (see C in the diagram to the left). With your modem online and connected to your router, you can now follow the specific setup and connection process for your 3rd party device.

How do I get my modem to work with my router?

To connect a router to your computer with an Ethernet cable:

  1. Plug one end of an Ethernet cable into your modem.
  2. Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into the Internet, Uplink, WAN or WLAN port on your router.
  3. Plug in your router and allow at least 2 to 3 minutes for it to light up.

Can I connect a router to Shaw modem?

Connect an Ethernet cable between “port 1” on the back of your Shaw modem to the port labeled “Internet” on the back of your WiFi router. The name of this port may vary, but it should be the only open Ethernet port not labeled with a number. Connect the power cable to your WiFi router and wait for it to come online.

How do you fix a router that is not working?

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  1. Check Your WiFi Router’s Lights.
  2. Reboot Your Router and Modem.
  3. See if Your WiFi is Working on Other Devices.
  4. Make Sure There Is Not an Internet Outage in Your Area.
  5. Connect to Your WiFi Router with an Ethernet Cable.
  6. Reset Your Router to Factory Settings.
  7. Remove Any Obstructions Blocking Your WiFi Signal.

Is my modem or router the problem?

Try these tests: 1) If you use WiFi, move your PC into the same room as your router and use an Ethernet connection. If the problem goes away, it’s a WiFi problem, although you still won’t know if it’s the router or the PC. 4) Bypass the router and connect the modem directly to your PC.

How do I use my third party router with Shaw?

Once your Shaw modem is in bridge mode:

  1. Unplug the power cable from the back of your Shaw modem.
  2. Connect an Ethernet cable between “port 1” on the back of your Shaw modem to the port labeled “Internet” on the back of your WiFi router.
  3. Plug the power cable back into your Shaw modem and wait for the modem to come online.

Can I use a Telus router with Shaw?

Yes you can have telus optic tv and Shaw internet together.