How To Change Wifi Password On Macbook Pro

Friday, January 11, 2013

How To Change Wifi Password On Macbook Pro

Change the wi fi network name and password after logging into your router look for the wi fi settings. In the menu on the left select the wi fi option then click the minus sign at the bottom of the list.

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Fortunately changing the password for any secured wireless networks saved on your mac is a simple and straight forward task.

How to change wifi password on macbook pro.

Also be sure to delete.
However if the network administrator changes the password for the network you must also reset the wi fi password on your mac to the new password for the wireless network or your computer will not connect.
Follow the below steps for to fix wifi connecting problems in macbook pro or air.

Goto utilities and click keychain access.
To exit without resetting your password choose apple menu restart.
Go to system preferences and then to network click the lock at the bottom left and enter the password.

Select the system keychain in the left menu bar and select passwords from the category menu.
Choose the system keychain of the left passwords on the lower list.
The process can vary greatly depending on your configuration such as if you use a basic wireless router or a more advanced network.

If you need to change a network password on your own network refer to your specific networks instruction manual for those steps.
If you own your wifi router.
Open keychain access app.

This will delete your old.
Right click on the network name and select delete.
When done click restart.

If you need to connect to wi fi move your pointer to the top of the screen and use the wi fi menu to connect.
If someone else set up your network ask that person for help.
When the reset password window appears follow the onscreen instructions to create a new password.

Double click on the name of the network.
This will filter the keychains to just your stored.
Key chain access app.

Depending on your router these may be on the first page you see or buried in a section named something like wi fi wireless or wireless networks.
Contact your cable or internet provider for help recovering or resetting your wifi password.
To re enable wifi click the plus icon next to the minus.

If you never created a personal password check the brand of your wifi router and go to their website to find the default password.
It is located in the applications utilities folder.