How to Change PLDT HOME DSL WIFI name and password 2018

Many of my friends, colleagues, relatives and members of my family asked me how to change their PLDT HOME DSL WIFI name and password. I’ve been getting a lot of this question especially for security reasons of their WIFI service. Also, having been with PLDT DSL service for more than a decade now, so I’ve decided to create this simple guide for everyone.

Why do I need to change my WIFI name and password?
Changing your WIFI name and password will prevent your neighbors or unauthorized device to connect and use your internet for free. If you’re experiencing slow internet recently and you never had changed your password since you got your PLDT DSL WIFI service, I guess it’s about time to do that right now. read more

Guide: How to Access PLDT HOME WIFI Router

Why do you need an access with your PLDT HOME WIFI router admin page?

What are the benefits to have full access with your PLDT HOME WIFI router?

There are lot of things you can do on your router’s admin page. Having a full access with your PLDT WIFI router, you can do many things like the following:

  • Check router’s internet status and network activities.
  • Changing your SSID (WIFI name) and WIFI password.
  • Bandwidth control for each connected devices.
  • Device access restrictions.
  • Control children’s time spent online (Parent Control).
  • Route an IP address and port number to network requests to specific devices (Port forwarding).

How to access the admin page:

For PLDT myDSL, Fibr, and Home Bro Routers, you can access the admin page by typing the default router IP (192.168.1.1) from any internet browser in your device. Enter the admin’s Username and password for your router. read more