Changing your Wi-Fi password on your TPG Modem
This article will step you through changing your wireless (Wi-Fi) on your TPG supplied modem.
Which modems are included in this guide:
- NBN Modem: Huawei HG 659
- NBN Modem: TP Link VR1600V
- NBN Modem: TP Link C1200
- ADSL Modem: TP LinkTD-W9970
If your TPG modem is not listed here, check out our modem guides at:
- https://www.tpg.com.au/support/modemsetting.php for ADSL modems
- https://www.tpg.com.au/support/nbn/setup/modem_support for NBN modems
- https://www.tpg.com.au/support/modemsetting_fttb for TPG FTTB modems
NBN Modem: Huawei HG 659
Login to gateway page 192.168.1.1 and use admin for username and password
Under “Home” tab, option for WLAN Set up can be selected
Below you can change your SSID (your network name) and WiFi Password.
Click Save
Your password for Wifi has now been changed.
NBN Modem: TP Link VR1600V
Open your browser and in the address bar type http://192.168.1.1 and press Enter Enter admin for both the username and password and click Login.
If you have changed the login credentials, please enter the current username and password for your modem interface.
Click the Basic tab
On the menu on the left side of the page, click Wireless.
Change the password and hit save to start using your new WiFi password.You can also change the SSID which is the network name that will display when searching for the wireless network.
NBN Modem: TP Link C1200
Open your browser and in the address bar type http://192.168.1.1 and press Enter
Enter admin for both the username and password and click Login.
Click on Wireless from the left menu
On the menu on the left side of the page, click Wireless.
Note: Your default Wireless password is underneath the modem on the sticker as per the below pic.
ADSL Modem: TP LinkTD-W9970
Open your browser and in the address bar type http://192.168.1.1 and press Enter.
Enter admin for both the username and password and click Login.
Click on Wireless from left hand table and click on Wireless Security.
Wireless password can be changed in this screen under Wireless Password.
Click save.
Click save.