Having a wireless network at home is a great advantage these days and almost a mandatory service, in order to connect all of our mobile and local devices to a fast WIFI very easily, guarantying fidelity and quality of the network even when there are many handhelds being used at once.
Of course, for this to happen there is the need of hiring a good ISP or internet service provider as Spectrum and Charter, with great plans and the addition of WIFI emitter that is provided to share the network wireless.
Easy process of changing WIFI password for Spectrum and Charter Services and Router Models
In many cases routers that are brought to the officesΒ΄ and homesΒ΄ customers by the company are left in default settings, and this means weak security for the WIFI network. So, letΒ΄s show you how to change WIFI password for Spectrum and Charter service regarding the many router models provided by the company. Here are the steps:
Using the Spectrum Official Website
- The first step is to connect a computer, laptop or even phone to use to the router by wire or wirelessly, using the Spectrum internet and provided router.
- To access the router through the ISP company platform, we are going to open a tab or window on the browser of choice, such as Chrome or Mozilla. On the URL address field we will enter: βhttps://www.spectrum.net/loginβ.
- If you already have a Password and Username to access, enter them on the βUserβ and βPasswordβ fields. In case you do not, click on βCreate a Usernameβ to establish access credentials.
- Having entered the browser, on the left side menu click on βManage My Accountβ and then on βInternetβ.
- A list of routers and similar devices will appear, so you should select one and then click on βSee Device Informationβ.
- On the sub-menu, click on βChange Passwordβ and enter a new one.
- End the process by clicking on βSave Changesβ.
Using the Spectrum App on Phones and Tablets Running Android or iOS
- Install the Spectrum app on your smartphone and run it. The application is available in Google Play and App Market for Android and iOS devices.
- On the app, enter your email and user name on βEmailβ and βUserβ empty spaces.
- Scroll to the bottom of the app and click on βInternetβ.
- Select the option βNetwork Name (SSID)β and then on βChange Spectrum WIFI Settingsβ.
- On the βPasswordβ field enter the prior one and add a new one.
- Click βApplyβ to save changes.
For Arris TG1672G Router Model
- Using the preferred browser, add this IP address β192.168.0.1β on the address bar and press βEnterβ.
- Complete the credentials: βadminβ as Username and βpasswordβ for Key phrase.
- On the main menu, search for the option βSystem Basic Setupβ and select β2.4GHzβ.
- In the same section, add the old key phrase in βPasswordβ and then a new one.
- Select βSaveβ to apply settings.
For Askey Router Models
- Open a new browser and type the IP β192.168.0.1β on the address bar.
- Complete both credentials User and Password with the word βadminβ.
- On the main menu, click on βAdvanceβ and then on βNetworkβ.
- Select βWirelessβ and in the Password box enter a new key phrase.
- Click on βSaveβ.
For NetGear 3800 and Similar Router Model
- With the device connected to the computer or phone by wire or wirelessly, open a new browser tab and visit the website βwww.routerlogin.netβ.
- Write the word βadminβ and βpasswordβ for both User and Password credentials, respectively.
- On the top main menu, select βSettingsβ and then βAccess Controlβ.
- Change a new password on the βPassphraseβ field.
- Finish the process clicking on βApplyβ.
For Sagemcom 5260 and Sagemcom Devices in General
- Enter the IP address β192.168.1.1β on an internet browser.
- Enter βadminβ for both User and Password credentials.
- Go to βBasicβ option on the main menu.
- Write the new passphrase on the βPasswordβ field.
- Select βSaveβ to apply changes.
For Technicolor TC8717T and similar Router Models
- Open the IP address β192.168.0.1β on the preferred browser.
- To access the router, write the words βadminβ in Username and βpasswordβ in Password, respectively.
- Click on βGatewayβ β βConnectionβ β βWIFIβ.
- Search for the field βPasswordβ and write a new one directly.
- Select βSave Settingsβ to end the process.
For Ubee DVW32CB Router
- Type the IP address β192.168.0.1β on the address bar in Chrome, Edge or any other internet browser.
- To access the device, in Username enter the word βadminβ and for βPasswordβ find it on a sticker on the router itself.
- On the top menu click on βWirelessβ.
- At this point, choose from the frequency options β2.4 GHzβ and β5.0 GHzβ.
- In βNetwork Name (SSID)β add a new WIFI name.
- In βWPA Pre-Shared Keyβ add the new password.
- Click on βApplyβ.
All of the routers addressed before provide the function of customizing credentials, so in the case these are forgotten or default ones simply does not work, reset the devices by clicking them on the βResetβ button behind for a few seconds and default credentials will be working just fine.