How to Change Your Wi-Fi Network Name: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to change your Wi-Fi network name easily with our step-by-step guide! Improve your home network security today.

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Changing your network name can be easily done through your router settings. Access your router's admin page by entering its IP address in your web browser. Log in using your username and password. Once logged in, navigate to the Wi-Fi settings or SSID (Service Set Identifier) section, and change the network name. Save the changes and reconnect your devices with the new network name.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is an SSID? An SSID, or Service Set Identifier, is the name of your Wi-Fi network which identifies it from other networks.
  2. How do I find my router's IP address? You can find your router's IP address by checking your device's network settings or looking it up online based on your router's brand.
  3. Can I change my network name from my phone? Yes, you can change your network name from your phone by logging into your router's admin interface using a web browser.
  4. What happens if I change my Wi-Fi network name? Changing your Wi-Fi network name will require all your devices to reconnect using the new name; it can enhance your network's security.

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