WIFI passwords are very important tools nowadays, being the way in which we can protect our personal WIFI network from intruders at our homes, offices or any other places. Not only that, with a proper WIFI password configured, we will be able to protect personal information and access to mobile devices connected to the network, which is critical for privacy.
We are going to be showing you how to change WIFI passwords on PLDT routers, in many different models to offer reliability and security in general, following a few simple steps.
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Applying new WIFI password on different PLDT router models
Steps are similar for many PLDT router models we will be addressing, all we need is a computer, laptop or even smartphone connected to the router, physically or via WIFI.
For Home DSL Model
- Using your favorite internet browser, on the address bar enter the IP address β192.168.1.1β or β192.168.1254β.
- When the router asks for credentials, in User Name write βadminpldtβ and for Password write β1234567890β. Other credentials that might work are βadminβ for User Name and β1234β for the password.
- Click on βLog inβ.
- In the main menu click on βSettingsβ.
- Now, select the option βWireless LANβ and then βSecurityβ.
- In the βPre-Shared Keyβ section, enter a new password.
- Click on βApply Changesβ and then βSaveβ a few seconds later to finish the process.
For Home Fibr/Fiber Models
- Type the IP address β192.168.1.1β on the address bar on an internet browser.
- For credentials, in User Name space type βadminpldtβ and in Password enter the numbers β1234567890β.
- Click on the βLog inβ option.
- On the top menu, first click on βNetworkβ and then on βAdvancedβ.
- In the SSID Name section, change the password where it says βPassphraseβ.
- Select the option βApplyβ and the process is done.
For Home Prepaid Smart LTE model
- For Home Prepaid Smart LTE models, open a new browser tab and enter the URL βhttps://pldthomewifisettings.netβ. Entering the default IP of the router β192.168.1.1β would work just fine.
- Login credentials are in the routerΒ΄s manual and written on the device.
- Once you have entered, select the option βSettingsβ and then βWIFI Settingsβ on the menu on the left.
- In the βNetwork Name (SSID)β section, enter a new access key in the βPasswordβ space.
- Click on βApplyβ and changes will be applied.
For Home Fibr Huawei HG8145V model
- On a new browser window type the IP β192.168.1.1β to access the device.
- At the prompt window, enter credentials βadminpldtβ and β1234567890β for User Name and Password, respectively.
- On the left, click on βWLANβ and the on β2.4G Basic Network Settingsβ.
- Select the option βEnable WLANβ.
- In the βWPA Pre-Shared Keyβ enter a new password.
- Click on βApplyβ to save changes.
For My DSL ProLink H5004N-PRS1241B models
- Access the router by entering the IP β192.168.1.1β on a browser window or tab.
- For User Name enter βadminpldtβ and for Password enter β1234567890β. Click on βOKβ.
- On the menu on the left, select the options βWirelessβ and then βSecurityβ, respectively.
- In βPre-Shared Keyβ introduce a new password.
- Click on βApply Changesβ and done.
For Home Ultera Model
- In this case, to access the router enter the IP β192.168.22.1β on the internet browser of choice.
- For User Name and Password, type the word βhomebroβ on both of them.
- Select βLog inβ to enter the router.
- On the left side, click on βWirelessβ and then on βSecurityβ.
- In the Pre-Shared Key section type a new a strong password.
- Select βModifyβ to apply changes.