The lights on your router give you important information about its status. Here's a general guide to what each light might mean (the exact meaning can vary depending on your router model):
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Power Light:
- Solid: The router is powered on and working properly.
- Blinking: The router is booting up or updating firmware.
- Off: The router is not powered.
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Internet:
- Solid: The router is connected to the internet.
- Blinking: The router is trying to establish a connection.
- Off: No internet connection is detected.
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WLAN:
- Solid: Wi-Fi is enabled and working.
- Blinking: Data is being transmitted over Wi-Fi.
- Off: Wi-Fi is turned off.
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Ethernet:
- Solid: A device is connected to the router via an Ethernet cable.
- Blinking: Data is being transmitted through the wired connection.
- Off: No device is connected via Ethernet.
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WPS Light (Wi-Fi Protected Setup):
- Blinking: The router is trying to connect with a device using WPS.
- Solid: WPS connection was successful.
- Off: WPS is not active.
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VoIP Light:
- On: Your VoIP phone service is working.
- Blinking: There's activity or a call in progress.
- Off: VoIP service is not connected.
Off: No activity or data transmission.
If a light is red or flashing unusually, it may indicate a problem, such as no internet connection or hardware failure.
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