Home Network Engineer Course
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Welcome To The Home Network Engineer Course!

How To Get The Most From This Course ✅
Understanding The Components Of Your Home Network

Intro To Components ✅
Your Modem - It All Starts Here
Router and Switch
Internal Functions Of Your Wireless Router ✅
Understanding Network Connections

Intro To Connections
Know Your Connection Types ✅
Checking Wired And Wireless Connections
Common Connection Issues And Quick Fixes
Understanding Network Settings

Intro To Network Settings
IP Address - What's Your Number?
DHCP - Network Magic ✅
DNS - The Internet Doesn't Work Without It
NetBIOS (Machine Name)
SSID (Wi-Fi Network)
Diagnostic Tools

Diagnostic Tools I - Ping
Diagnostic Tools II - Tracert And Pathping
Diagnostic Tools III - IPConfig
Diagnostic Tools IV - Network Sharing Center
Diagnostic Tools V - WiFi Analyzer
Identifying Devices On Network Map ✅
Checking Network Settings - Getting To Know Your Home Network

Intro To Checking Settings
Check Your PCs Network Settings
Check Your TV Settings
Check Your Laptop Wi-Fi Settings
Check Your IP Cameras Settings
Check Your Printers Settings
Check Your Wireless Routers Settings
Check Your Smartphone Settings
Playing With Settings To See What Happens!

Intro To Changing Settings
How To Change PC Network Settings
What Happens When We Change The PCs Gateway Address?
What Happens When We Change The PCs DNS Settings?
Persistently Ping The Printer (While Turning It Off)
What Happens When We Unplug Random Cables?
Testing DNS On Internet Websites.
How IPConfig Reacts To Unplugged Cables
Are You Ready For The Next Section? ✅
Troubleshooting - Bringing Up A New Network

How Changing A "1" To A "0" Can Destroy An Entire Network
Connecting The PC To The New Wireless Router
Setting Up The New Wireless Router
Reconnecting The Smart TV - EZ Peezy!
Reconnecting The Wi-Fi Laptop - So Far So Good!
IP Camera Complications
Painful Printer Problems
Printer Test From Wi-Fi Laptop
Lessons Learned From The Printer Debacle
Reconnecting The Smartphone
Review - So What Just Happened? ✅
What Has Changed?
Restart Devices In This Order
Installing And Configuring Device Drivers

Intro To Device Drivers
Download And Install A Network Adapter Driver
You're The Boss With Device Manager
Configuring Printer Drivers Can Be Tricky
Windows Update
What If It Stil Doesn't Work?

Error Messages Are A Godsend!
Possible Roadblocks And How To Deal With Them
Bonus Section

Download The Error Code Cheat Sheet Here!
Changes In Windows 11

Checking Network Settings - Getting To Know Your Home Network

8 Lessons