Change WiFi Password

For beginners who are not familiar with how these things work, changing the password of the Wi-Fi network can be a hard thing because they don’t know how it is done and they think that it is a difficult task, however, that is not the case. Anyone with a little knowledge of computers can change the password of a Wi-Fi network in less than 2 minutes. Yes, that’s right!

Below is a complete step-by-step guide on how you can change the WiFi password of popular wireless routers: TP-Link, D-Link, and NETGEAR.

You should remember that when you are setting a new password then make sure that is a strong one. You can set a password between 8-63 characters which can include alphabets, digits, and special symbols. So, when setting up a password, make sure that you set a strong and secure as the privacy of your internet connection also depends on it.

How to Change WiFi Password?
TP-Link

Follow this guide to change your Wi-Fi Password on TP-Link Routers. Make sure that your PC/Laptop is connected to the TP-Link Router network.

    • Open a web browser.
    • In the address bar of the browser, type http://tplinkwifi.net and press Enter. You can also use the default gateway address, 192.168.0.1 / 192.168.1.1.
    • TP-Link Router login page will appear. To proceed, you will have to enter the login username and password.
    • The default login credentials for TP-Link Routers are:
    • Username: admin
    • Password: admin
  • Once you are inside the admin dashboard of the router, navigate to Wireless > Wireless Security > WPA/WPA2 – Personal > Password.
  • Enter your new password in the given field.
  • Click on Save to apply the changes.
  • You have successfully changed the Wi-Fi password of your TP-Link Router!

D-Link

Follow this guide to change your Wi-Fi Password on d-Link Routers. Before proceeding, make sure that your device is connected to the D-Link Router network.

  1. On your PC, open a web browser.
  2. In the URL bar of the browser, type http://dlinkrouter or http://dlinkrouter.local and press Enter. You can also use the default gateway address, 192.168.0.1 / 192.168.1.1.
  3. A login page with D-Link branding will appear on the screen. You will be prompted to enter the login username and password to continue.
  4. Once you are inside the admin panel of the router, go to Setup > Wireless Settings > Wireless Security Mode.
  5. Set WPA/WPA2-Personal as the Wireless Security Mode.
  6. In the Pre-Shared Key section, enter the new Wi-Fi password in the given field ranging from 8-63 characters.
  7. Click on Apply to confirm the changes.

You have successfully changed the Wi-Fi password of your D-Link Router!