How to connect home devices to wifi
Creating a functional smart home requires the power of wifi. From streaming devices to printers, you need a strong connection to ensure your household is running the way you need it to. Learn how to connect all your devices to your home wifi network in a few easy steps.
Streaming TV devices
Watch your favorite shows on Netflix, Hulu or HBO Max with a streaming device that supports all your subscriptions. Here’s how to connect the most popular streaming devices to your home wifi network.
How to connect Chromecast to wifi
Download the Chromecast app on any device you want to stream on, such as your tablet, smart TV or phone.
How to connect Fire TV Stick to wifi
Follow these steps to connect your Fire TV Stick to your home wifi network:
How to connect the Cox Contour Stream Player to wifi
Cox subscribers can connect their Contour Wireless 4k Stream Player to their home wifi using the following steps:
How to connect Roku to wifi
To connect your Roku stick or box, you’ll need your Roku remote control, your internet router and wifi password. Once your Roku is plugged in, turn on your TV and your Roku will guide you through the process:
How to connect Apple TV to wifi
To connect your Apple TV to your home’s wifi, do the following:
How to connect a smart TV to wifi
Follow these easy steps to connect your smart TV to your home wifi network:
Wireless printers
Whether you’re working from home or need a printer for your child’s schoolwork, wireless printers are easy to set up. Moreover, you don’t have to worry about placing it close to the router with Panoramic wifi from Cox. With consistent wifi throughout the entire house, just pick your printer brand and follow the steps below.
How to connect printers to wifi
Connect a new printer to your wifi network with these easy steps:
How to connect HP printers to wifi
To connect your HP printer to wifi, use the Wireless Setup Wizard from your printer’s control panel, then follow these steps:
How to connect Brother printers to wifi
Follow these easy steps to connect your Brother printer to your wifi network:
How to connect Canon printers to wifi
Follow these steps to connect your Canon printer to wifi:
Smart speakers and displays
Smart assistants aren’t just great for telling you the weather or a funny joke, they can simplify your daily routine. Wake up to your favorite song, have the morning news on TV while you get ready for work and ensure the doors lock securely behind you as you leave the house with a smart routine. Cox Homelife lets you conveniently monitor your home from virtually anywhere for added peace of mind. Find out how to set up your devices below.
How to connect Amazon Alexa and Echo to wifi
First, download the Alexa or Echo app on your device and then:
How to connect Apple HomePod to wifi
In order to connect the Apple HomePod to your device, you’ll need to download the app. Next, follow these steps:
How to connect Google Home to wifi
Download the Google Home app on your device, then follow these steps to connect to wifi:
How to connect Sonos smart speakers to wifi
To connect your Sonos smart speakers to your wifi, use a device already connected to your network (smartphone, tablet, PC). Then, follow these instructions:
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