- How do I change my Linksys extender password?
There are so many who want to change Linksys extender password for so many reasons. Also, the main reason to change the password is for security purposes. To protect their network from others. While we using the range extender’s web-based setup page, there you see the login page will display a prompt for a password. From the company by default, the range extender’s admin password is admin. We recommended changing it for security purposes. So must read the full article this will lead you to solve how to change your range extender’s administrator password.
- Steps to change extender password
Follow these beneath steps carefully:
Firstly, you need to launch any web browser from your device to log in to the web-based setup page of your range extender.
Note: Here we have two methods to log in:
1. Firstly, type the link in the address bar “http://extender.linksys.com” and click Enter.
2. Second, you can enter the IP address of the range extender.
Once all this is done then enter your admin password for the range extender.
3. In case you have already changed it before, then enter that instead and click Login.
4. After that on the web page setup, go to Administration and click Management.
5. Now enter the password you want to set as your range extender password and re-enter the password.
6. Finally click to save and your Linksys range extender is successfully changed.
7. This is the best and the simplest way to change the password. We hope this article helped you to solve this issue.
CAUTION: In case your range extender is not configured yet, and then its default IP address will 192.168.1.1. But, in case your range extender is configured already. Then you need to check the IP address in your router’s DHCP Client table.