Troubleshooting2 min read
Basic internet connection troubleshooting
Nothing loads, or only some sites do? A short, methodical check from your device to DNS.
#Router
- Troubleshooting1 min read
What is my router's IP address? Logging in at 192.168.1.1
Which address opens your router's admin page, how to find it if it isn't 192.168.1.1, and what to do when the login page won't load.
- Troubleshooting2 min read
How to troubleshoot IPv6 problems
No IPv6 address, IPv6 that exists but doesn't work, or sites that load slowly: a checklist from your device to your provider.
- IP addresses1 min read
What is NAT? How every device at home shares one IP address
How network address translation works, why port forwarding is needed, how it relates to CGNAT, and why IPv6 doesn't need NAT.
- Privacy and security1 min read
How to change your IP address
Restarting the router, switching to mobile data, a VPN or a fixed IP: what each one changes, and what it doesn't.