Speedport: Change WiFi password

For security reasons it is advisable to change the WiFi password of your Speedport router at regular intervals. In this practical tip, we will show you step by step how to change your password and thus prevent possible network thieves.

Change the speedport's WiFi password - how it works

1. Open the website "//speedport.ip" in your browser to open the router configuration. After entering your device password - you can usually find this on the back of the router - the interface opens.
2. In the menu on the left you will find the item "Security". With one click you get a new selection, here you select the entry "SSID & Encryption".
3. In the new window you can change the name and password of your WLAN access. For maximum security, you should choose a combination of numbers and letters in upper and lower case for the password.
4. By clicking on "Save" you confirm the new password. Attention: After the change, your connected WLAN devices will be disconnected. You have to log in to the network again for a new connection with the new password.

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