NETGEAR DGN3500-100NAS user manual How to Change the Built-In Password

RangeMax Wireless-N DSL Gigabit Modem Router DGN3500 User Manual

NETGEAR recommends that you change this password to a more secure password. The ideal password should contain no dictionary words from any language, and should be a mixture of both upper case and lower case letters, numbers, and symbols. Your password can be up to 30 characters.

How to Change the Built-In Password

1.Log in to the modem router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with its default user name of admin and default password of password, or using whatever password and LAN address you have chosen for the modem router.

Figure 3-1

2.In the main menu, under Maintenance, select Set Password to display the following screen:

Figure 3-2

3.To change the password, first enter the old password, and then enter the new password twice.

4.Click Apply to save your changes.

Note: After changing the password, you are required to log in again to continue the configuration. If you have backed up the modem router settings previously, you should do a new backup so that the saved settings file includes the new password.

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