Xfinity is a router that through this interface tool, users can change the WiFi password, network name (SSID), create a guest network and modify other default settings from http://10.0.0.1.
How to access the Xfinity router?
- Open a browser and type 10.0.0.1 in the address bar.
- Enter the username: admin and password: password, then click “Sign in”.
- Once this is done, you will have accessed the Xfinity router administration tool.
How to Change WiFi Password and SSID on Xfinity?
- Access the Xfinity management tool at 10.0.0.1.
- From the left side menu, select “Gateway" and later "Connection" followed by "Wi-Fi".
- Low "Private Wi-Fi Network“, you will see the names of your Wi-Fi (SSID).
- Click on "EDIT” on the Wi-Fi network you want to modify.
- Enter the desired Wi-Fi name in the field “Network Name (SSID)"And the password in the field"network password".
- Click on "SAVE SETTINGS” to apply the changes.
Resetting Xfinity Router Settings
If you forgot your Comcast Xfinity router password and cannot access the management tool, it is possible to perform a factory reset. This process will return all settings to their default state. To carry out:
- PPress and hold the “Reset” button on the back of the router for 30 seconds.
- Wait for the router to reboot. If you see the lights on the router flashing, it means the reset was successful. You can now log in with the username and password found on a label on the back of the router.