How to change my Spectrum WiFi password?

Spectrum is one of the top-most broadband providers in the US with services in more than 41 states. Spectrum has become a household name in the country. Everything was possible after the merger of Charter Communications with Time Warner Cable.

Spectrum has an extensive network of coaxial cables that spreads across the US providing high-speed internet, HD cable, and crystal-clear Voice services. The plans are tailored with perfection to fit the needs of every household. With Cable, you get all the popular channels like TNT, Bravo, HBO, Cinemax, Comedy Central, ESPN, and many more. Make the best out of DVR service, record as many shows as you like at a small monthly charge.

Many people find it very difficult to tweak their Spectrum internet settings. Therefore, we created a comprehensive guide on how to change the Spectrum WiFi username and password. This is the simplest method available.

How to change my Spectrum WiFi router password?

With all Spectrum internet plans, you get a free modem. There is no monthly charge for the modem but you have to pay a fee for the WiFi router every month. If you just have a modem, you don’t need any password to connect your devices through an Ethernet wire.

For secured wireless connectivity, you need your WiFi username and password to connect all your wireless devices to the internet.

To locate your password:

• Open any browser (Safari, Google Chrome, or Firefox) on your system.
• Type in http://192.168.0.1 in the URL bar
• Log in to admin panel of your router with username and password (if you don’t know, use an Ethernet cable to connect your system to the network)
• Turn your router upside down. You will see a sticker on the bottom of your router.
• This sticker will have the credentials including your username and password.
• You can also check your WiFi installation guide. Usually, the installation technicians write down the network name and password on the guide.

How to change my Spectrum WiFi name and password?

You can even change your network name commonly known as SSID and password. It is a simple process and requires you to sign-in to your modem’s web-based interface. Here is what you need to do:

• Open any browser (Safari, Google Chrome, or Firefox) on your system.
• Type in http://192.168.0.1 in the URL bar
• Log in to admin panel of your router with username and password (if you don’t know, use an Ethernet cable to connect your system to the network)
• Connect your modem to your computer or laptop with the help of an Ethernet cable.
• Copy this address on your browser’s address section: http://192.168.0.1
• Every modem has a different modem number. Find what model your modem is and look for its username and password from the table below

• You will get to the menu options. Use these options to edit your WiFi username and password.

Look for Wireless, SSID, Gateway Name, or Network on the menu. Your WiFi password might be indicated as WPA Pre-Shared Key.

Wrapping Up

Changing your WiFi password every few weeks is essential to keep intruders out of your network. You can follow the simple steps mentioned above to change your Spectrum WiFi password in no time.

FAQs

How to change my Spectrum WiFi password from my phone?

You can use the My Spectrum App on your smartphone to change your WiFi password by selecting Services and then the Internet option.

How to change my Spectrum WiFi username and password?

Follow the instructions in this article to change your Spectrum WiFi username and password.

How do I change my Spectrum WiFi password?

You can use the My Spectrum App (Service → Internet) or your Spectrum Account (My Internet → Manage WiFi Settings) to change your WiFi password as well as the username/SSID.