How to Change Virgin Media WiFi Password?
There are several reasons which prompt a user to look for alteration in the network admin credentials on your Virgin Media hub. Each hub has its own default SSID and WiFi password either on the label or on the base of the hub. There are different methods through which we can change the virgin media WiFi password. Follow the methods below to do so::
- Virgin Media Hub Settings Page
- Virgin Media App
Virgin Media Hub Settings Page
To start with the process it is very important to check that your device (computer or smart phone) is linked with the virgin WiFi network either through LAN cable or SSID name.
After this open an updated web browser in your device and feed in the 192.168.0.1 in the address bar and click enter.
As soon as you enter the IP address, you will be navigated to enter the default admin credentials which can be found on Virgin Media Hub bottom.
Go to Login button and click it to access the interface.
As now you have successfully logged in, now search for WiFi Settings> Change Password. It is advisable to keep a strong password which is composed of digits, letters and special characters.
Save the changes and reconnect the device with the new WiFi password.
Virgin Media App
Changing virgin media wifi password via App is quite convenient method to follow. Have a glance at the steps illustrated below:
Open the Virgin Media app on your mobile device.
As you login into the account, go to Network settings> then click on WiFi settings.
You will be provided with an alteration section where you can change the WiFi password.
Make the desired changes and save the settings, once done re-configure the device with new password.
As you have got clarity about the process associated with how to change Virgin media WiFi password, now do check the troubleshooting hacks.
Reboot
Once you have amend the required changes in the admin credentials but still struggling to apply the same in virgin router login interface then it is recommended to power cycle the device. So, you just need to power off and plug out the virgin media hub from the power socket and wait for couple of minutes. Then plug it back into the wall socket and switch it on. This rebooting process helps in fixing the technical glitches in the system.
Reset
There are chances that the default password remains unchanged. This could be the result of improper device resets. To fix it, simply reset the device:
- You can locate the RESET button on the base of the hub.
- Press and hold it for 5–10 seconds, then let go.
- Remember to re-configure the Hub once you have reset the device.
To Sum Up
Here, through this blog you might have got some clarity about how to change Virgin media WiFi password in easy steps. In case any further help required making the changes then you can also speak with the customer support staff at your convenience.