Change Password of D-Link Router
When using a D-Link Router, a Password is an important thing to maintain your network private and secure. Be it Administrator Password or your WiFi Password, you want to keep it confidential. Sometimes we tend to for forget a newly created password, in that case, it is recommended to reset the password and create a new one.
Reset Wifi Password
Open a web browser on your device to change or reset the existing WiFi password
Enter “192.168.0.1” in URL section of the web browser and press enter
Login using username and password
In the D-Link interface screen, click on “setup” and further choose “Wireless Setting”
Click on “Manual Wireless Connection Setup” and scroll down on the page to Pre-Shared Key Field
Enter your new WiFi password in the Pre-Shared Key Field and close the tab. Your settings will be automatically saved
Connect your Wireless device to the D-Link Router and access the network using new WiFi password
Reset Administrator Password
Resetting your administrator password will reset your Router and all the setting will change back to factory default setting
Locate reset button on the Router. Most D-Link Routers have the reset button inside a tiny hole adjacent to the Internet Port
Use a paperclip to press and hold the reset button for 15 seconds. Wait till the Router resets and all the lights of Router are turned back on
Now, open a web browser on your device and type “192.168.0.1” in the URL section
Enter the username and let the password blank empty and login
You can further set a new Administrator Password if you want. Else leave it without one