How to Change Wireless Router's WiFi Password?

To modify your Wireless password or network name (SSID):


Launch an online browser and enter the provided local IP Address in to the address bar. It will be printed on the router itself or it would be 192.168.0.1 or 192.168.1.1 or similar address.
  1. Go into the router admin section and enter username and password when prompted.
  2. The default username is admin. The default password is provided on device.
  3. Click OK.
  4. The Fundamental Webpage displays.
  5. Select Wireless.
  6. Enter your brand-new username within the Name (SSID) field.
  7. Enter your brand-new password within the Password (Network Key) fields.
  8. Click on the Apply button.
Your changes are saved.

Note: In case your device disconnects in the wireless network, see the available wireless network again and go into the new Wireless network key or password.

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