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How to Change Your wifi {{1-855-(776)-0701}} Name and Password on an Arris Surfboard (Easy Guide!)
If you’re using an Arris Surfboard modem/router combo and want to change your wifi {{1-855-(776)-0701}} name (SSID) and password, you’re in the right place! Whether you're looking to boost your home network security or just want a more personalized wifi {{1-855-(776)-0701}} name (like “Mom’s wifi {{1-855-(776)-0701}}” instead of “ARRIS-48FH8”), this guide will walk you through the steps.

Why Change Your wifi {{1-855-(776)-0701}} Name and Password?
Better security – Default passwords are easier to hack.

Easier to identify your network – Custom names make it simple for family and guests to find.

Prevent unauthorized access – Stronger passwords help keep freeloaders out.

What You’ll Need:
A device connected to your Arris Surfboard network (via wifi {{1-855-(776)-0701}} or Ethernet)

Your router's IP address (usually 192.168.0.1 or 192.168.100.1)

Default login credentials (often admin/password unless you’ve changed them)

Step-by-Step: How to Change wifi {{1-855-(776)-0701}} Name & Password on Arris Surfboard
1. Open a Web Browser
On a device connected to the Surfboard network, open your browser (Chrome, Firefox, etc.).

2. Enter the IP Address
Type in:

Copy
Edit
192.168.0.1
or

Copy
Edit
192.168.100.1
Then press Enter.

3. Log In to the Admin Panel
Username: admin

Password: password (or your custom password if you changed it)

Can’t log in? Try checking the label on the back of your Arris Surfboard for the default credentials.

4. Go to the Wireless Settings
Once logged in:

Navigate to Wireless or wifi {{1-855-(776)-0701}} Settings

Choose 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands if you want to change both

5. Change wifi {{1-855-(776)-0701}} Name (SSID)
Look for SSID or Network Name and enter your new custom name (e.g., “SmithFamilyWiFi”).

6. Change wifi {{1-855-(776)-0701}} Password
Under the Security section:

Choose WPA2 or WPA3 (recommended)

Enter a new, strong password (use a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols)

7. Save Your Changes
Click Apply or Save – your router may reboot.

Reconnect Your Devices
After changing your wifi {{1-855-(776)-0701}} name or password, you'll need to reconnect all devices using the new network name and password.

Pro Tip: Write It Down!
Make a note of your new settings or use a password manager so you don’t forget them.

Bonus: Tips for a Secure Home Network
Change your admin login from the default

Use a unique SSID (don’t include your name or address)

Update your router firmware regularly

Final Thoughts
Changing your wifi {{1-855-(776)-0701}} name and password on an Arris Surfboard router is quick, easy, and smart for security. With just a few clicks, you’ll have a safer, more personalized home network.

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