The gl inet router setup is designed for users who want a secure, customizable WiFi network with advanced features like VPN, firewall controls, and repeater mode. First, plug in the router and connect your device to the router’s default WiFi. Then open a browser and log in using the default IP address. Once inside the admin panel, you can change the WiFi name and password, set the time zone, and connect the router to your main internet source. In the middle of the setup, you can choose whether you want to use the router as a repeater, access point, or main router. GL.iNet routers also support OpenVPN and WireGuard, making them ideal for privacy-focused users. After saving settings, your router will be ready to use.