We have a few basic guides on changing channels in your devices for less Wireless congestion. Please note these are just basic examples. You may need to look up more details online for your router model on the process.Apple RoutersOpen Airport Utility.Click on the router in use and click EditClick Manual Setup and then choose Airport.Click Wireless.Change the Wireless Channel to your desired channel. You may have to click Wireless Options to find the Channel setting.Click UpdateAsus RoutersOpen a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, or Safari.Type http://192.168.1.1 into the address bar and then press Enter on your keyboard.If you haven't changed the admin username and password of your router from their default values, enter admin into both the username and password fields. If you have changed these values, enter your custom administrative credentials.Click on Wireless which can be found at the left side of the page.Ensure the frequency is set to 2.4GHz.Change Control Channel to the desired channel from the drop-down menu.Click Save Settings to save your changes.You can repeat the same settings by changing frequency to 5GHz if there is a wireless speed issue with the 5GHz wireless network.D-link RoutersOpen a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, or Safari.Type http://192.168.0.1 OR http://dlinkrouter/ OR http://dlinkrouter.local/ into the address bar and then press Enter on your keyboard.If you haven't changed the admin username and password of your router from their default values, enter Admin into the username field and leave the password blank. If you have changed these values, enter your custom administrative credentials.Click Login.Click on the Setup tab which can be found at the top of the configuration page.Click on the Wireless Settings button on the left side of the screen.Click on Manual Wireless Network Setup.Disable Enable Auto Channel Scan by unchecking the associated box.Select your desired channel from the drop-down menu.Click Save Settings to save your changes.Cisco/Linksys RoutersWRT GUIOpen a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, or Safari.Type http://192.168.1.1 into the address bar and then press Enter on your keyboard.If you haven't changed the admin username and password of your router from their default values, enter admin into both the username and password fields. If you have changed these values, enter your custom administrative credentials.If using an Cisco Cable modem you may need to leave both fields blank and click Log in.Click on the Wireless tab which can be found at the top of the page.Click on the Basic Wireless' Settings tab which should now be visible just below the Wireless tab.In the Configuration View section, click on the Manual radio button (this step may not be necessary on some models.)Set the Channel field to your desired channel by clicking on the dropdown box then clicking on your desired channel's number.Click on the Apply/Save button found at the bottom of the page.Smart Wifi GUIOpen a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, or Safari.Type http://192.168.1.1 into the address bar and then press Enter on your keyboard.If you haven't changed the password of your router from their default value, enter admin into the password field.If using an Cisco Cable modem you may need to leave both fields blank and click Log in.Choose Wireless on the left side of the page under Router SettingsClick Edit on either the 2.4GHz or 5GHz network.Change the Channel selection to your desired channel.Click on Apply.Hitron CombinationsNavigate to the Hitron CGN3 user interface. (192.168.0.1)If you have not changed the defaults, use the default credentials of cusadmin for the username and password for the password. If that password fails use your current wireless passwordClick on the Wireless tab. Wireless channel should be the 3rd option to drop down. Select the channel and click Save changes.SmartRG RoutersDSL modelsOpen a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, or Safari.Type http://192.168.1.1/admin into the address bar and then press Enter on your keyboard.If you haven't changed the admin username and password of your router from their default values, enter admin into both the username and password fields. If you have changed these values, enter your custom administrative credentials.Click on the Wireless link which is found on the far left side of the page.Click on the Advanced link which should appear under the Wireless link from step 4.Set the Channel field to your desired channel by clicking on the dropdown box then clicking on your desired channel's number.Click on the Apply/Save button found at the bottom of the page.Cable internet modelsNavigate to the modem's web interface. http://192.168.0.1/When prompted login using the username of admin and the password on the bottom of the modem.Click WirelessClick the Control Channel and select from Drop down.Click ApplyTP-Link RoutersOlder Firmware (Green background in most cases)Open a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, or Safari.Type http://192.168.1.1 OR http://tplinklogin.net into the address bar and then press Enter on your keyboard.If you haven't changed the admin username and password of your router from their default values, enter admin into both the username and password fields. If you have changed these values, enter your custom administrative credentials.Click on Wireless in the menu on the left hand side of the screen.In the Wireless sub-menu, select Wireless Settings.Set the Channel field to your desired channel by clicking on the dropdown box then clicking on your desired channel's number.Click on the Apply/Save button found at the bottom of the page.Newer Firmware (Blue background in most cases)Open a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, or Safari.Type http://192.168.1.1 OR http://tplinklogin.net into the address bar and then press Enter on your keyboard.Click on Advanced along the top.Choose Wireless on the left side and then choose Wireless Settings.Choose the desired wireless connection, 2.4GHz or 5GHz.Set the Channel field to your desired channel by clicking on the dropdown box then clicking on your desired channel's number.Click Save.
