Virgin Router Settings: Login, Firmware and Frequency Bands

Virgin router settings can easily be accessible through your computer and by following correct instructions.

It is easy to setup and simple to configure via Virgin media router login interface. Here in this article, you will learn how to log in to the Virgin router settings.

Then, you will go through the steps to update the firmware system with the help of simple steps. at the end, you will also get to know about how to setup or change the frequency bands (5 GHz to 2.4 GHz).

So, let’s start the article straight with how to log in to the Virgin media router.

Access Virgin Media Router

The first step to reach the interface is connecting your computer to the router with the help of LAN cable. After the connection, you have to follow some steps given down here.

1. Open an updated web browser in your computer to reach the interface login page.
2. Now, you have to type the IP address 192.168.0.1 in the address bar of the browser.
3. Hit the Enter button and you will be taken to the router interface login page.
4. Here, you have to enter the login credentials like username and password, which you can find in the user manual of router.
5. Type in the login details and you will reach to the router interface page.

Here, you can easily configure your Virgin WiFi router, you can also initiate Vrigin media router firmware update version. Let’s see how to update it easily.

Virgin Router Firmware Update

1. The first step to update the firmware is to access the interface of the router.
2. Go to the Settings and scroll down, then click on the Firmware tab.
3. You will see current firmware running in the system.
4. If you want to update it, then search for the latest firmware version.
5. If it is available, then download it and install in the router.

To avoid the Virgin router flashing red light, you must note down that the router will reboot its system to install the version, so do not turn off the computer and router.

Now, let’s see how you can setup the 2.4 GHz frequency band in your router with the help of the Virgin router settings (interface) using your computer.

How to Adjust Frequency Bands

There two different types of frequency bands that you will find in your Virgin router which are 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz. you can easily change the bands with the help of the interface of the Virgin media router. Let’s see how you can do it.

1. Log in to the interface by searching the IP address 192.168.0.1 in your computer web browser.
2. Access the interface by typing the login credentials on the login interface page and go to the Settings.
3. Select the Network Wireless Settings, in which you have to find Wireless Band and click on it.
4. Here, just check that the router is using the 2.4 GHz band instead of 5 GHz band. You can easily change it by editing the band frequency field.
5. Then, you have to save the settings by clicking on the APPLY button.

End Section

In this article, you have learned how to log in to the interface to reach the Virgin router settings with the help of your computer. Then, you have seen steps to update the router firmware version. After that at the end of article, you have gone through how to setup the router frequency bands (5 GHz to 2.4 GHz) using some of the instructions.