How to change the WiFi SFR password

SFR Change WiFi password Modify WiFi password from its SFR Internet offer also allows you to opt for a SFR WiFi code easier to memorize. The default WiFi password is made up of many figures and letters in lowercase and capital letters. Be careful however, who says password simple to remember does not mean password too easy to decipher.

Change WiFi Code SFR Box 8

That the one who never contorted to recover a wifi password behind a box raises his hand ! Very often poorly placed in habitat and very difficult to remember, the WiFi password can give a hard time. Today the editorial team explains to you how to change (easily) your secret code ..

Wi34cef12u39… you recognize it ? This password in the twenty alphanumeric characters. Should we put a capital letter ? An area ? Is it under the box or maybe behind ? So many questions that many of us have already asked themselves. A real Cross Stations Before getting the WiFi connection, today we give you the secret to change, in a few clicks, your precious password of your box.

4 steps, 5 minutes and voila !

Before you start, you must have a computer connected to your SFR THD 4K box, very high speed box, very high start modem or your THD WiFi AC modem via an Ethernet or WiFi cable. Once connected to the Internet, you will have to go to one of these two web addresses: http: // 192.168.1.1 Or http: // 192.168.0.1. Note that you should not activate your VPN (a virtual private network) to be able to access it. In your management interface, click on Configure your modem. After that, authenticate yourself thanks to your connection identifiers, saved by default, namely the “login” and the “password“Registered on the label stuck under your box. Always in your interface, select the tab Wireless.

In the category Safety options, You will have to choose the encryption mode by checking the type of key you want (WPA, WEP, …). To understand more what differences there are between these keys, remember to consult our article on this subject. In broad outline, they are the ones allow you to prohibit access to intruders on your WiFi terminal. Generally, it is recommended to keep the original configuration or to use WPA2 mode. Below the key proposals, there is the section Shared key. VSIt is here that you will be able to add your new password to access your wifi. You just have to click on Apply and voila.

Change the password of your SFR Box 8

With the SFR Box 8, no need to go through the management interface. Thanks to your mobile application SFR & me, In a few clicks you can change your password. To do this go to the application. Click at the bottom right on the three small points (More) then on the section Smart Wifi. Select the option Customize my wifi. Now add the password of your choice then save. Note that this application also allows you to follow your consumption and invoices, adapt your offer according to your desires, manage your contract and also check or troubleshoot your box.

Note that it is advisable to regularly change password for more security.

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How to change the WiFi SFR password ?

As soon as you subscribe to your offer, it is recommended to change the SFR WiFi password after its installation in order to secure your Internet connection. How to change the SFR wifi password from your box ? What is the purpose of a change of wifi password ? We take stock.

• The essential
• Change your WiFi SFR password above all allows to protect its internet connection.
• To change the SFR WiFi password from its Internet box, just go to theAdministration interface From its SFR box.
• It is important to conscientiously choose your New Password WiFi SFR respecting some rules.

What is a wifi password ?

A wifi password is a security code Composed of figures and letters (in capital letters and tiny for more security), set up to allow you to access the Internet, while preventing others from connecting to your WiFi network.

Only people in possession of this WiFi password therefore have the possibility of accessing your connection (your friends, your family, etc.) Once the installation of your modem is completed.

The main advantage that there is to have a wifi password is to prevent a unwanted person can access your network. It is also recommended to change your WiFi password several times a year so as not to leave your connection without protection.

Why change the SFR wifi password from my box ?

A SFR WiFi password allows you to secure your connection wireless Internet. Indeed, if you only use a wired connection, especially with an Ethernet cable to access the Internet, you do not need a SFR password.

If on the other hand you want to connect to the Wireless SFR network, It is essential for you to enter your SFR password by default. You can also allow your loved ones to take advantage of it when they visit you by communicating this WiFi password.

You will then be able to change your SFR password to protect your connection by preventing ill -intentioned people from using your Internet connection, or even hack your data. Indeed, making its connection accessible can cause problems much more serious than reduced connection speed.

You have the impression that one of your neighbors uses your internet connection ? Simply Change the WiFi SFR password of your box to disconnect all unknown devices from your network. Indeed, change your WiFi SFR password acts as a reset, which disconnects all the linked devices.

To access the Internet again via your network, you must then enter your New WiFi SFR password. All those who do not know it can therefore no longer connect. This is the reason why it is recommended to change the WiFi SFR password regularly.

It is also possible to go through a VPN which will allow Secure your connection By masking your IP address.

SFR Change WiFi password Modify WiFi password from its SFR Internet offer also allows you to opt for a SFR WiFi code easier to memorize. The default WiFi password is made up of many figures and letters in lowercase and capital letters. Be careful however, who says password simple to remember does not mean password too easy to decipher.

SFR Change WiFi password: What is my current password ?

After subscribing to your Internet offer, you receive an SFR box, to which a default WiFi SFR password is already assigned, chosen by the Internet service provider.

In order to connect for the first time, you must enter this default WiFi password. You will find it registered on a label, on the back or under your Modem Box SFR. The WiFi SFR password is mentioned under the title “security key“And the name of your network under the title” SSID SFR “.

Once connected, you can go to your operator’s adequate platform to change your WiFi SFR password.

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How to change the WiFi SFR password in a few steps ?

Here is the procedure to follow in order to change your SFR WiFi password, be sure to do it from time to time to ensure the safety of your connection:

1. Turn on your computer, tablet or smartphone and make sure to be well connected to your SFR network, by WiFi or through an Ethernet cable.
2. Open a web page.
3. In the search bar, type the following numbers “192.168.1.1“To go to the administration interface of your SFR box.
4. Once on this management interface, select the section Configure your modem.
5. Enter your identifiers (username and password), registered on the same label, on the back or behind your internet modem.
6. Then click on the tab Wireless At the top of your screen.
7. Go to the section Safety options, then in Shared key.
8. In the box provided for this purpose, enter your new WiFi SFR password.
9. Click on Apply To validate your new WiFi SFR password.
10. Your SFR WiFi password is now changed, you can enter it to reconnect.

Once on the administration interface, you can also change the name of your network if you want to customize it in order to recognize it more quickly.

Change WiFi SFR password: What WiFi password to choose ?

It’s better to respect a few tips By choosing its new WiFi SFR password.

Here are the main passwords to avoid ::

• passwords with a series of figures (123456) or letters (ABCDEF),
• Too short passwords, it must be composed between 8 and 63 characters,
• passwords that include your first name or name,
• passwords with your date of birth,
• “Password” or “MDP” type passwords followed by several figures,
• passwords that take up the name of your Internet network.

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Frequent questions about how to change your WiFi SFR password

Where to find the WiFi password and the name of the SFR box ?

The password of the WiFi connection as well as the name of the SFR box is located Under the SFR box.

How to find the WiFi code on the computer ?

For Identify your WiFi code You need to click on the “Network and Sharing” icon, then on the “WiFi connection” section. Once in this section, you need to click on “wireless properties” and “safety” then check the “Display the characters” tab “.

How to change the WiFi SFR Box 8 password ?

To change the password of the SFR Box 8, simply go through your SFR & me mobile application, click at the bottom right on the three small “more” points then on the section Smart Wifi.

Updated on 03/21/2023

Emmanuelle is in charge of the creation of news and guides for Echosdunet. It deals with many telecoms and pages dedicated to operators.