iiNet Modem Change WiFi password

If you have a third party modem, please consult your modem's user manual or check the manufacturer's website for support information.

Select your modem:

TG789icon100
 TG-789 Broadband Gateway
TPLinkVR1600v_mini

TP-Link VR1600v
Smart Modem Gateway Smart Modem Gateway

Note: If your modem is not listed here, please refer to our Legacy Resources page.

 

TG-789 Broadband Gateway

  1. On a device that's connected to your modem, open your web browser and go to http://10.1.1.1.
  2. Log in with the unique default password printed on the modem's barcode sticker (example below) or use your custom login details.
    TG-789 barcode sticker example - Modem credentials
  3. On the dashboard, select the Wireless panel.
    TG-789 Broadband Gateway Wireless panel
      
  4. Select your 5GHz WiFi network from the list. By default, this will be listed under "ACCESS POINTS 5GHZ" with "5G" at the end of the name.
    Note: We recommend you use the 5GHz WiFi instead of the slower 2.4GHz WiFi unless your devices are too old to connect with the 5GHz WiFi.
    TG-789 5G WiFi
  5. Under "Access Point", enter your desired new password in the Wireless Password field.
  6. Hit Save to finish. If your device is connected over WiFi, you'll need to reconnect using your new password.
    TG-789 WiFi password

 

TP-Link VR1600v

  1. On a device that's connected to your modem, open your web browser and go to http://192.168.1.1
  2. Log in with the default username "admin" and default password “admin”, or use your custom login details.
  3. Select the Wireless tab.
  4. Under "5GHz WiFi network", enter your desired new password in the Password field.
    Note: We recommend you use the 5GHz WiFi instead of the slower 2.4GHz WiFi unless your devices are too old to connect with the 5GHz WiFi.
  5. Hit Save to finish. If your device is connected over WiFi, you'll need to reconnect using your new password.
    TP-Link VR1600v WiFi password

 

Smart Modem Gateway

  1. On a device that's connected to your modem, open your web browser and go to http://192.168.1.1
  2. Log in with the default password “admin”, or use your custom password.
  3. Select the Wireless tab.
  4. Under the desired WiFi network, enter your desired new password in the Password field.
    Note: If Band Steering is turned off, we recommend you use the 5GHz WiFi instead of the slower 2.4GHz WiFi unless your devices are too old to connect with the 5GHz WiFi.
  5. Hit Save to finish. If your device is connected over WiFi, you'll need to reconnect using your new password.
    Smart Modem Gateway WiFi Password update