If you want to connect Orbi router to Motorola internet, it is recommended that you first of all, set Motorola in the Bridge or Passthru mode. This is because some Motorola devices also act as routers. Know that using two routers simultaneously can create a double NAT situation. To avoid that changing the operating mode on the Motorola unit is recommended. Once done, follow the instructions highlighted in the write-up to connect Orbi to the internet.
Requirements to Connect Orbi to Motorola Internet
An Ethernet Cable: The very basic thing you will need to connect the Orbi router to the Motorola equipment will be an Ethernet cable. Be sure that the chosen one if free of damages. It would be better if you prefer using a new one.
The Orbi App: The Netgear Orbi app is another utility that will help you in connecting the Orbi router to the Motorola internet. So, be very sure that you have the latest version of the application installed on your computer.
The Orbi Router: Of course, the Orbi router will be a primary requirement for the connection process. However, you have to ensure that the router you are going to configure is operating on the default settings. For this, you can reset the Orbi by pressing its Reset button.
Steps to Connect Orbi Router to Internet Motorola
Once you are ensured about the above-mentioned prerequisites, you can follow the steps mentioned below to connect the Orbi router to Motorola internet:
Launch the Orbi app on your mobile phone and log in with the help of the Netgear account details.
Once done, select Get Started.
After that, move to the router and scan the QR code present on its sleeve or base to proceed.
Select the router model and the number of satellites you are going to install along with that.
The app will now prompt you to power cycle the modem (Motorola equipment) and switch on the Orbi devices followed by that.
The next step is to connect the mobile phone to the Orbi router WiFi. You can do that easily with the help of the SSID and password given on the router’s base.
After that, give a new SSID and password to the Orbi network.
In case, your phone gets disconnected from WiFi, reconnect using the new WiFi details.
Thereafter, assign a new admin password to the Orbi network.
If a new Orbi firmware version is detected, you should update the router as soon as possible.
This completes the Orbi router connection with Motorola internet.
In this manner, the Orbi router can be connected with the internet Motorola. To ensure the success of the process, try accessing any random website or application on a device connected to the Orbi router. If it works, the connection is successful.
The Final Words
It is now time to wrap up the blog that explained how to connect Orbi router to Motorola internet. Hopefully, after referring to the instructions provided here, you will be able to establish a successful connection. If you fail to do that, first reboot the Orbi router and then reset it to reconnect it to the Motorola internet.
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