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5G Home Router
Change Wi-Fi Password

2026-10-15 05:41:44.495

5G Home Router
Change Wi-Fi Password

Changing your Wi-Fi password periodically prevents unauthorized devices from connecting to your 5G Home Router, similar to updating the password for your online accounts.

Before you begin

5G Home Router
This content is for 5G Home Internet. Here's info on Fios Home Internet.
5G Home Internet service is currently offered in specific areas. Here's how to check for 5G coverage availability.
You can also change the Wi-Fi name or password from your My Verizon app.

Steps

  1. Sign in to the Admin WebGUI.
  2. From the Router Home screen, click
    Wi-Fi
    .
    Router Home screen
  3. From Wi-Fi Settings, click the
    Primary Wi-Fi Dropdown menu
    then select one of the following to modify:
    • 2.4GHz Primary Wi-Fi
    • 5GHz Primary Wi-Fi
    5G Home Wi-Fi settings with emphasis on network selection
  4. From the 'Wi-Fi Settings' section, enter the password into the 'New Password' and 'Confirm Password' fields then click
    Save
    .
    Passwords can contain 8-63 alphanumeric characters and are case-sensitive.
    The network name (SSID) can also be changed in the 'Wi-Fi name (SSID)' field.
    If the Wi-Fi password is changed, the network settings on the computer must be updated. For assistance, select the applicable operating system (Macintosh® OS X or Windows®).
    5G Home Wi-Fi settings primary network selection