Recently, in the techie Q&A column in the New York Times, someone asked about changing the password in their router. Due to space limitations, the answer by J. D. Biersdorfer was short, too short.

You can change your Wi-Fi password and access in your router's configuration page in an internet browser. When you buy a new router, you should change its password ...

IBM X-Force warns that router passwords must be changed. Update, Jan. 5, 2025: This story, originally published Jan. 4, now includes a user guide explaining how to change your router admin credentials ...

Routers are your gateway to the internet. As such, it's worth getting to know how your router works better, even if you've got one that seems pretty reliable. Changing your wireless router password is ...