How to Set Up Arris Surfboard Modem with wifi Router

Set Up Arris Surfboard Modem with Wifi Router

It is quite important to set up an Arris surfboard with a Wi-Fi router to enjoy wireless internet connectivity. Some of the basic steps that you need to follow to complete the setup process are connecting the modem to the power source and turning it on, establishing a connection with the router, getting access to the router interface, properly configuring the Wi-Fi settings, and finally connecting the devices and enjoying the wireless internet connectivity.

You can also secure your network if you wish to. One of the most important things is to check firmware updates to save yourself from security vulnerabilities regularly. 

How to Setup Arris Surfboard Modem with wifi Router?

Mentioned below are the setup steps that you are required to carry out to setup your Arris Surfboard modem with a Wi-Fi router.

Step 1: First of all, use the mobile app of Surfboard Manager to set up the password as well as the network name, in case you are planning to replace the Wi-Fi cable modem or router of the present Wi-Fi network. This is going to make sure that all the devices will get connected to the new wireless network. 

Step 2: After that, download the surfboard manager mobile app by going to the Google Play Store or Apple store. You have a choice to either scan the QR code or select the app icon for installing the mobile app on your smartphone. 

Step 3: Use your mobile device to connect. The selections made under this process may change depending on the model of your mobile phone and its operating system. Please ensure that you are selecting applicable options on your device.

Step 4: Take a look at the settings of your mobile device and then select the options of Wi-Fi, wireless and connections. Also, you need to ensure that Wireless or Wi-Fi has been turned on. If you are a user of Apple device, then you will be required to enter the password and then tap on the option of JOIN. 

Step 5: After that, you need to select the option of SBG8300 wireless network out of the list of Wi-Fi networks appearing before you. 

Step 6: Then, you are required to enter the password in the password section and then choose the option of Connect or Join. The password that you enter here is the one that you created at the time of activation. 

Step 7: After that, you need to perform steps to secure your internet. To get protection, these are the steps that you are required to follow. 

• Download the Arris secure home internet app on your smartphone from the Google Play store or any other app store. 
•  Sign into your mobile application
• Carry out step-by-step guidelines on your mobile app for setting up your home network. 

Step 8: Now, go to the web manager for managing your SBG8300 Web manager. 

So, these are the steps that you are required to carry out in order to set up an Arris surfboard modem with a Wi-Fi router.