Can I change the Wi-Fi password of my Acer Connect Vero W6m router?
Wireless LAN passwords are essential for securing your home network. They prevent unauthorized access to your network, protect your data from hackers, and prevent bandwidth theft.
Not only should you replace the default Wi-Fi password with a new unique password when you login to the Acer Connect Vero W6m dashboard for the first time, you also need to change the Wi-Fi password when your password has been compromised.
To change the Wi-Fi password of your Acer Connect Vero W6m router, follow the steps below.
How to change the Wi-Fi password of the Acer Connect Vero W6m router
- Connect a LAN cable to any of the LAN ports of your Acer Connect Vero W6m. See the image below for reference.
- Open an internet browser on your computer and type one of the following into the search bar of your browser:
- http://acerconnect.com
- 192.168.76.1
- Enter your password in the Enter password field. When you login for the first time, you need to use the default admin password that can be found on a sticker on the bottom of the device. Refer to Location of the Default Admin Password on Your Acer Connect Vero W6m.
- Click on the Log in button.
- In the menu on the left, click on the WiFi tab.
- In the WiFi submenu, click on Basic settings.
- Go to WiFi password, clear the input field and then enter a new unique password.
- You can now leave the menu or close the dashboard. By doing so, your new password is saved.
I forgot the Wi-Fi password of my Acer Connect Vero W6m router. Where can I find it?
You can find the default Wi-Fi password on the sticker located on the bottom of your router. Refer to Location of the Default Wi-Fi Password on Your Acer Connect Vero W6m - Acer Community.
However, if you have changed the Wi-Fi password after you logged in to the Acer Connect Vero W6m dashboard for the first time as recommended by Acer, you might not remember the changed Wi-Fi password at some point.
If you have forgotten the Wi-Fi password of your Acer Connect Vero W6m router, you can look it up in the Acer Connect Vero dashboard. Follow the steps below to retrieve the Wi-Fi password of your Acer Connect Vero W6m router.
How to retrieve/view the Wi-Fi password of the Acer Connect Vero W6m router
- Follow step 1-6 as described in the instructions above.
- Then scroll to the WiFi password section.
- On the right of the WiFi password field, click on the Eye icon.
The WiFi password will now be visible.
