How can I change the password of a tplink wireless router?

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Author: User
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When using a wireless router, three passwords are involved: wireless password, router management password, and broadband password. The role of each password is shown in the following figure:

 

 

 

The following describes how to set or modify a password.

 

 

 

 

 

1. I want to change the wireless (WiFi) password

 

The wireless password is the password required for wireless terminals (mobile phones and laptops) to connect to wireless signals. The wireless router does not have a wireless password for the wireless signal in the default factory status. The method for changing the wireless password is as follows:

 

1 , Logon Management Interface

 

Open your browser, clear the address bar, enter tplogin.cn (some routers are 192.168.1.1), and enter the management password in the pop-up prompt box, as shown in the figure below:

 

 

 

Note:: The Management password is set by the user. If you forget the password, restore the factory settings of the router and then reset it.

 

2 Set a wireless password

 

After entering the management interface, modify the wireless password on the right side of the interface, and click SaveThe new wireless password takes effect immediately.

 

 

 

Note:: The password length is 8 ~ 63 digits. A combination of numbers or letters is recommended.

 

For some earlier vrouters Wireless Settings > Wireless security settingsInterface settings or modifications PKS Password, Click Save. Some routers need to be restarted before the settings take effect. Follow the prompts on the page.

 

Note:If you only change the password without changing the Wireless name, terminals that have previously connected to the signal must delete the wireless configuration file before they can connect to the signal normally.

 

 

 

2. I want to change the vro management password

 

The management password is the password you need to enter when logging on to the vro management interface.

 

Modification method: Log on to the vro interface and click   Route settings > Change administrator password, Enter the original logon password, set the new management password, and click Save, As shown in the following figure:

 

 

 

Some vrouters System Tools > Change logon passwordInterface modification. After setting is completed according to the page prompt, click Save.

 

 

 

3. I want to change the Internet bandwidth password

 

The broadband password is the password for broadband dial-up Internet access. It is provided by the broadband carrier (China Telecom, China Unicom, and so on). You can only enter your broadband password in the vro.

 

Setting method: Log on to the vro interface and click Route settings > Internet settings, Select the Internet access method Broadband dial-up Internet access, Input Broadband accountAnd Broadband password, Click ConnectionWait until the IP address is obtained successfully.

 

 

 

 

 

You may be concerned about the following issues:

 

After changing the wireless password, why can't I connect to the wireless device?

 

After changing the wireless password, you need to delete the wireless configuration file stored on the terminal and try again.

 

Refer to the operation method of the corresponding Operating system:

 

 

To delete a configuration file in Windows XP, follow these steps:

 

Find on the desktop Network neighbors, Right-clickSelect Attribute. Find Wireless network connection,   Right-clickClick Attribute, As shown in the following figure:

 

 

Find and click Wireless network configuration, In Preferred NetworkClick Delete, And OK. As shown in the following figure:

 

 

 

To delete a configuration file in a Windows 7 operating system, follow these steps:

 

Click the wireless network icon in the lower right corner of the computer, and click Open Network and Sharing Center, Find and click Manage wireless networks, As shown in the following figure:

 

 

Find the wireless signal to be deleted, right-click Delete a network, As shown in the following figure:

 

 

 

To delete a configuration file in Windows 8, follow these steps:

 

Click the wireless signal network icon in the lower-right corner of the computer. In the displayed network list, find the wireless signal to be deleted, Right-click  Select and click Forget this network, As shown in the following figure:

 

 

 

To delete a configuration file in a Windows 10 operating system, follow these steps:

 

Click the wireless network icon in the lower-right corner of the desktop. Network Settings, As shown in the following figure:

 

 

Find and click WLAN, Click Management Wi-Fi Set, As shown in the following figure:

 

 

In Management Wi-Fi SetPage, find the following Manage known networksAnd click ForgotAs shown in the following figure:

 

 

 

To delete a configuration file in a Mac OS, follow these steps:

 

Enter Mac OSAfter the system DockFind and click System Preference settings. In System Preference settingsInterface, click and open   NetworkInterface, Select Wi-Fi, Click   Advanced, As shown in the following figure:

 

 

In the displayed dialog box, click Wi-Fi, Select the wireless signal to be deleted, and click" -", Then click Good, As shown in the following figure.

 

 

 

The Android operating system deletes the configuration file as follows:

 

In WLANThe setting page displays the wireless signals to be deleted. In the displayed dialog box, select Cancel network saving. As shown in the following figure:

 

 

 

To delete a configuration file in iOS, follow these steps:

 

In Wireless LAN (or Wi-Fi )Set menu, click Blue exclamation pointAs shown in the following figure:

 

 

Click Ignore this network, As shown in the following figure:

 

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