Changing the Password of a TP Link Router: 13 Steps (with Pictures)

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Changing the Password of a TP Link Router: 13 Steps (with Pictures)
Changing the Password of a TP Link Router: 13 Steps (with Pictures)
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In this article, we will show you how to change the wireless network password of a TP Link router. That is the password you use to log into the router's network.

Steps

Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 1
Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 1

Step 1. Check if your computer is connected to the internet

You must be connected to the internet to access that page of the router.

If your wireless connection is not working properly, you can connect directly to the router

Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 2
Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 2

Step 2. Open a web browser

To access the router's page, you need to enter the address of the TP Link router in the address bar of your browser.

Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 3
Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 3

Step 3. Type 192.168.1.1 in the address bar of your browser

That is the address of your TP Link router.

Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 4
Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 4

Step 4. Enter the router's username and password

If you never changed this, both the username and password are admin.

If you've ever changed it and don't remember how to log in, you'll need to reset your router before you can continue

Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 5
Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 5

Step 5. Click Wireless

This is on the left side of the page.

Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 6
Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 6

Step 6. Click on Wireless Security

This option is under the "Wireless" menu on the left side of the page.

Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 7
Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 7

Step 7. Scroll down and look for the WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK box

This is at the bottom of the page.

Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 8
Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 8

Step 8. Enter a new password

This is normally done in the 'Password' field, but the name of the field may be 'PSK Password'.

Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 9
Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 9

Step 9. Click Save

This button is at the bottom of the page.

Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 10
Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 10

Step 10. Click OK to confirm

Now the new password has been saved, but you will need to reboot your router for the changes to take effect.

Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 11
Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 11

Step 11. Click on System Tools

It's at the bottom of the left column of options.

Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 13
Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 13

Step 12. Click on Reboot

This is at the bottom of the 'System Tools' menu.

Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 12
Change a TP Link Wireless Password Step 12

Step 13. Click OK to confirm

Once the router has restarted, you can log in with your new password.

You will have to log in again with the new password on each connected device

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