Password is important to secure and to isolate your internet connected for yourself of for users that you only want to be able to access.

Material that you need to use:

* Paper clip or any pen that can enter a small hole

Step 1 – The first and simple step is resetting your router’s factory setting that will put it back to default password Linksys. This is the easiest part but take note that once you reset the factory setting, all the configuration and other  password will be back to  default linksys password.

how to reset linksys router password   is as simple as pressing down the “reset”button at the back of the router with a paper clip or with a pen for about 10 to 30 seconds. Once this is done, you can start configuring again the default Linksys settings.

Step 2 - Connect to the internet and open your browser and type  “192.168.1.1″ in to the url bar. You will see a box that will ask your for a username and password. Inpit the default linksys router password as “admin”, from here you need to open the administrator tab and find where you can reset the “admin” password to your desired personal password. This password change is to ensure that you are the only one that can configure your router’s configuration and to change the network password.

Step 3 – Once you have done changing the first password for your security, go o the “wireless “tab and click “Wireless security”. You will then see the “shared key” box that will appear on your screen. It is best to change the network key by entering your desired key and click “saves settings”

Once your setting was saved, you already successfully reset your old password to a new one that can assure you that other users who have obtain your previous password cannot access your router again.