How to set up a new eero network

Updated on 01 Apr, 2025

To set up your new eero network, follow these steps or Click Here to watch a video on this process!

1. Unbox Your eero Devices:

  • Ensure you have all components: eero devices, power adapters, and an Ethernet cable.

2. Download the eero App:

  • Search for and install the eero app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store on your smartphone.

3. Create an eero Account:

  • Open the eero app.
  • Tap "Get Started".
  • Enter your email address and phone number.
  • Verify your account using the code sent to your phone.

4. Set Up Your eero Gateway:

  • Connect the eero device to your modem using the provided Ethernet cable.
  • Plug the eero into a power outlet; the LED light will start flashing white.
  • In the app, tap "Set up eero" and follow the on-screen instructions.

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5. Create Your Network:

  • Name your network (SSID).
  • Set a secure password.

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6. Add Additional eero Devices (If Applicable):

  • Place additional eero devices in areas with poor Wi-Fi coverage.
  • Plug them into power outlets; the LEDs will flash white.
  • In the app, tap "Add another eero" and follow the prompts.

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7. Complete Setup:

  • Once all devices are added, the app will run a system check.
  • After confirmation, your eero network is ready to use.

 

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