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Change your Wi-Fi network’s name and password – Actiontec T1200H or T2200H

Configure a customized and secured Wi-Fi network on the Actiontec T1200H or T2200H

Your Actiontec
T1200H or T2200H
wireless gateway includes a preconfigured home 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 password is printed on the side of your gateway under
      GUI Access
      (unless you have changed it)

  5. Select
    Login
    to display the
    Welcome
    screen

    • If this is the first time you have logged into your gateway, you will be asked if you would like to change your password

  6. On the next screen, select
    Wireless Setup
    to display the
    Basic Settings
    screen

  7. 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.

  8. Select
    Apply

  9. Reconnect your devices to your new customized network

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