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Changing your Wi-Fi network’s name and password - Actiontec V1000H or V2000H — For TELUS Business customers

Configure a customized and secured Wi-Fi network on the Actiontec V1000H or V2000H

Your Actiontec
V1000H or V2000H
wireless gateway includes a preconfigured Wi-Fi network. The name (SSID) and password of your Wi-Fi network are printed on a label affixed to the side of your wireless gateway.

To configure a customized and secured Wi-Fi network, and connect to the Internet wirelessly, follow these steps using a wired Internet connection:

  1. Open your Web browser

  2. Enter the following in the address bar:
    192.168.1.254

  3. Press the
    Enter
    key on your keyboard to display the
    Home
    screen

  4. To launch a session, enter the following information:

    • Username:
      admin

    • Password:
      The default password is the serial number of the gateway, printed on the side of the gateway
      (unless you have changed it)

  5. Select
    Login
    to display the
    Welcome
    screen

  6. Select
    No
    , then
    Apply
    to display the
    Home
    screen

  7. On the next screen, select
    Wireless Setup
    to displau the
    Basic Settings
    screen

  8. Complete the following fields:

    • Wireless Radio: Select
      Enable

    • SSID Broadcast: Select
      Enable

    • SSID Name: The name you and others will see when searching for your wireless network

    • Security: For enhanced security,
      WPA/WPA2
      is recommended

    • WPA Type: Select
      WPA or WPA2 – Personal

    • Encryption: Select
      All

    • Security Key Type: Select
      Use Custom Passphrase
      , clear the corresponding text box, then enter your desired password (between 8 and 63 characters)

    Note:
    Your password must consist of letters, numbers or a combination of both.

  9. Select
    Apply
    .

  10. Reconnect your devices to your new customized network

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