Linksys Ea8300 Max-Stream Ac2200 Router Setup - Brief Guide

Linksys EA8300 Max-Stream AC2200 is a Tri-Band Wi-Fi router that provides seamless Internet connectivity to the devices connected to it by routing the network traffics. The Linksys EA8300 Max-Stream AC2200 router setup is quite simple if you follow the quick steps given below.

First, verify whether you are getting a stable Internet connection from the DSL modem.
Next, disconnect the power cord and Ethernet cable connected to your modem.
Place the router close to your modem and connect them using the supplied network cable. The network cable should be firmly plugged into your router’s WAN port.
Take a standard Ethernet cable, plug an end of the cable into your router’s LAN port, and make sure to plug the other end into your computer’s Ethernet port.
Power on the modem, router, and computer after connecting the respective power cords to the wall outlets.
Check if the router’s LED is lit and not blinking.
You have now completed half of the Linksys EA8300 Max-Stream AC2200 router setup.
On your computer, open the default browser and enter the router’s IP address in the URL field. Hit Enter to access the Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Sign In page.
You can identify the IP address from your router’s label.
Alternatively, you can identify it on the connected computer.

If you are using the Windows 10 OS, click the Start menu and type ‘cmd’ in the search panel.
From the search result, right-click the Command Prompt app and select the Run as administrator option.
In the Command Prompt window, type ‘ipconfig’ and hit the Enter key.
Navigate to the Default Gateway section and identify your router’s IP address.
On the Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Setup page, select the checkboxes and click Next to open the setup wizard.
Wait for the setup wizard to detect your router and Internet connection automatically.
If you wish to configure the network settings manually, click on the Manual configuration link.
Make sure to change your SSID and password to secure the Wi-Fi network.
After configuring the necessary settings, save them and create a Linksys cloud account to access the router settings remotely from a wireless device.
You have now seen the Linksys EA8300 Max-Stream AC2200 router setup.