How to Change Unifi Wifi Password & Name on TP-Link Router

This guide helps you to change the Unite Wifi password on the TP-Link router. Changing the Wifi password of Unifi enables you to secure your home internet connection. Whether you are using Streamyx or Unifi Fibre, you need to change the password whenever you upgrade to a new package or downgrade the package.

Table of Content

What are the benefits of Using Unifi ISP?
How to change the Unifi Wifi password on the TP-Link router
- Change Unifi Password Using Basic Wireless Settings
- Change Unifi Wifi Password Through Advanced Wireless Settings

What are the benefits of Using Unifi ISP?

In the online world, taking care of cyber attacks is essential. Luckily, Unifi offers advanced firewalls and security protection. A few internet users know about changing the Wifi password of Unifi. If you are also one of them, go through this step-by-step guide.

This guide will explain the step-by-step guide to changing the Wifi network password.

How to change the Unifi Wifi password on the TP-Link router

Change Unifi Password Using Basic Wireless Settings

Open a web browser and go to http://tplinkwifi.net
Enter the login details
Default username: admin, password: admin
Click on the login button and then select Basic
Click on Wireless
If you have enabled both 2.4 and 5GHz, then there will be two boxes
If you have enabled the 2.4GHz Wireless
In the Wireless Network Name (SSID) box, enter your desired Wifi name
In the password field, enter your desired password for Unifi Wifi
If you have 5GHz as well, then repeat the password and Wifi name changing steps as shown for 2.4GHz
Click on the “Save” button to apply the changes
Re-connect your device with a new Wifi name and password

Change Unifi Wifi Password Through Advanced Wireless Settings

Go to http://tplinkwifi.net and enter the login details
Select ” Advanced ” From the top menu and then click “Wireless Menu.”
Go to “Wireless Settings” from the drop-down menu
From the top right side of the popup window, you will see 2.4GHz and 5GHz.
By default, 2.4GHz is selected.
Click the radio button before “Enable Wireless Radio” to enable this option.
Enter the name of your Wireless Network Name (SSID)
Now select WPA/WPA2-Personal for security purposes
Select WPA2-PSK for the version. Select AES for Encryption. Enter your password
Select 802.11b/g/n mixed for Mode
Choose Auto for Channel Width
Choose Auto from the channel drop-down list
From Transmit Power, select High
Finally, “Save’ to keep all the changes

Conclusion

That’s all; you have changed the Unifi Wifi password and secured your internet connection. This guide explains basic and advanced wireless settings for changing the Wifi name and password. Another good thing is that in the Unifi, you can enable both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands.