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Grayx4's avatar
Grayx4
Follower
Nov 25, 2020

R8000 How to change user name

I am trying to see how to change my username and password for my router
Jbartoli's avatar
Jbartoli
Aspirant
Nov 25, 2020

Hello,

 

Under "Advanced settings", you should be able to go to "Administration", and then, "Set password".

And it should be enought to change your admin password.

 

  • michaelkenward's avatar
    michaelkenward
    Guru - Experienced User
    Nov 25, 2020

    You cannot change the username.