Change the Spectrum WiFi User Name Password? ; Spectrum WiFi comes in different models and specifications and can be installed by the users as per their requirements. Although the WiFi comes with default user name (network name) and password, the users can change it if they want and set username/ password of their choice. By changing these credentials, they can make their WiFi safer and is therefore highly recommended. This article presents the easy ways to change the spectrum WiFi user name password for different models. The steps given below are for changing the username and password and not resetting it. Therefore, the users must know the current username and password of their router.
Steps to Change the Spectrum WiFi User Name Password
Based on the model that you are using, the steps to Change the Spectrum WiFi User Name Password may vary. Below given are the simple-step tutorial to change the username and password of some widely installed Spectrum WiFi models.
802.11ac Wave 2 Router Model RAC2V1S
- Sign in to the web GUI and choose the relevant network, i.e. 2.4GHz or 5GHz.
- Click on the Basic tab and this section, enter the username/ network name in the SSID field.
- Now, go to the Security Setting section and select the security encryption mode.
- Under the WiFi password field now provide the new password of your choice.
- Confirm the WiFi password by re-entering in the Confirm password field.
- Click on the Apply button to set the new user name and password of Spectrum WiFi.
- Once changed successfully, you need to reconnect to the router providing the new user name and password.
802.11ac Wave 2 Router Model Number RAC2V1K
- Sign in to the web GUI using the current username and password.
- On the right top side, two command buttons are present- Change Password and Logout.
- Tap on the Change Password button and provide a new password.
- Confirm the password by typing it again in the given space.
- Click on the Apply button to set the new user name and password of Spectrum WiFi.
- Once changed successfully, you need to reconnect to the router providing the new user name and password.
802.11ac Wave 2 Router Model Number RAC2V1A
- Sign in to the web GUI and click on the Basic tab.
- On the Basic Wireless Settings screen that appears, enter the new user name in the Wi-Fi Network Name (SSID) field under Wireless 2.4 GHz or Wireless 5 GHz (as applicable).
- Next, provide a new password in the Password (Network Key) field.
- Click on the Apply button to save these changes.
- Once changed successfully, you need to reconnect to the router providing the new user name and password.