# Quick Access via AVADO Wi-Fi

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1. Connect your AVADO to your router. Use the ethernet cable provided.
2. Power on.  \
   Plug your AVADO into an electrical outlet.  It will start automatically.&#x20;
3. Get access to AVADO:
   * On your computer or phone, connect to the newly created AVADO Wi-Fi network.  The default SSID is `AVADO`, and the default password is `avado123`
   * On a browser, navigate to <http://ava.do/start>
   * If there are new updates available, it will automatically download them.&#x20;
   * Click on "Go To Avado Admin Page" to visit the **Home Page**.  You can always come to this page by navigating to <http://my.ava.do>&#x20;

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Note that links to `ava.do` addresses start with **`http://`** not `https://`
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Before you explore the menu items on the left (see [Finding Your Way Around](https://docs.ava.do/your-avado/finding-your-way-around)), we recommend that you first install the [Remote Connect](https://docs.ava.do/your-avado/connecting-to-your-avado/set-up-remote-connect-+-zerotier) package from the **DappStore**.  See next section for details.&#x20;

If you encounter any problem, please consult the [Connection Troubleshooting](https://docs.ava.do/quick-help/connection-troubleshooting) page, or reach out in our [Discord](https://docs.ava.do/your-avado/avado-support-community) channel for support.