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  • Step 1
    Connect the computer to a numbered port on the back of the router using the Ethernet cable.

    Step 2
    Launch a Web browser by double-clicking on its desktop icon. Navigate with the browser to the router’s configuration menus. The address for that depends on the specific model. For example, the address is “192.168.1.1” for all Linksys

    Step3
    Bring up the network security configuration menu. For example, for a WRT54GS, click “Wireless” and then “Wireless Security.”

    Step 4
    Choose a new password and then enter it into the router’s configuration utility. For example, for a WRT54GS the new passphrase should go into the field labeled “Shared Key” (if you are using one of the WPA security protocols) or “Passphrase” (if you are using WEP.) Click on “Save Settings” to save the new password.

  • How to change Linksys Routers Password?

    Step 1:
    Access the Linksys router’s web-based setup page. Open any web browser and enter 192.168.1.1 in the address bar then press [Enter].
    Step 2:
    You will be asked for your login details. Leave the User name field blank and enter “admin” in the Password field then click OK.

    now you are on Linksys router homepage.

    From here Go to Wireless and Change the SSID and Password for your Wireless Network.

    Then Save it and wait for 2-3 minutes as Linksys Router will Reboot and save the new settings.

    Now the Network name and Passwords are successfully changed, You can Connect your Devices with new Network name.

  • which device you are using should be connect with linksys router wirelessly or with a hard wire. Go to the browser type 192.168.1.1 in address bar router login page will be come up and after login into the router with default credential now you will see wireless setting click on it now you will se wifi SSID name its also called wifi name and network security key go ahead and change you wifi name and pasword if you want and save it, setting will be update and router will be reboot after you can connect devices with new password.

  • It is important to change your Wi-Fi password as this creates protection from unwanted access to your personal information, and from other people committing fraud and theft. This article will show you how to change the Wi-Fi password using a Linksys Wi-Fi Router.
    NOTES:The Wi-Fi password is NOT the router administrator password.
    Follow the steps below to change your Wi-Fi password:
    Step 1:Launch a web browser, enter “192.168.1.1” in the Address bar then press [Enter].
    NOTE:If your router’s IP address has been changed, Check on The Network Connections Status Of IPV4Default Gateway.
    Step 2:Enter your credentials in the fields provided. The User name field is left empty by default and the administrator password is admin. If you personalized your router password, use that instead.
    NOTES: If your password is incorrect, or if you’ve lost or forgotten it, you may need to reset your Linksys router to factory settings.
    Step 3:Click the Wireless tab, then click the Wireless Security sub-tab.
    NOTE: For some routers, the wireless security settings are under Wireless > Wireless Settings and displayed in the Manual option.
    Step 4:In the Dashboard Look For Wireless Security and Passphrase field, enter your preferred Wi-Fi password.
    Step 5:Save Settings
    IMPORTANT: After changing your Wi-Fi password, devices that are currently connected to your network will be disconnected. You need to reconnect them using your new password. Click the links below for instructions on how to connect various devices to your Wi-Fi:

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