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drlswat13
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Aug 26, 2018

C6300 finding network security key

Trying to setup my new HP Laptop and it is asking for the network security key (not my network password key) which I can not find. Can someone help with this Thanks Dan

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  • michaelkenward's avatar
    michaelkenward
    Guru - Experienced User

    drlswat13 wrote:
    Trying to setup my new HP Laptop and it is asking for the network security key (not my network password key) which I can not find.

    The term "security key" is usually used to describe the wifi password.

     

    Tell us what you are trying to do and you might get better replies.

     

    By the way, you have posted your message in the section of this community given over to R6000 Series AC WiFi Routers. Your devices is a Cable Modem. You might do better here:

     

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