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Easy setup key, Other options, Change router name or password – Linksys E3000 User Manual

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Linksys E3000

Chapter 2: Cisco Connect

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High Performance Wireless-N Router

Easy Setup Key

Update or create key

The Easy Setup Key is a USB flash

drive that holds the wireless settings for the Router . If

you want to create or update an Easy Setup Key, click this

option and go to Create or Update the Easy Setup Key,

page 7 .

Other Options

Register now to receive special offers and updates

To

sign up to receive special offers and updates, click this

option .

Router details

To view more information about the

Router, click this option and go to Router Details,

page 11 .

Advanced settings

To access settings for advanced

users, click this option and go to Advanced Settings,

page 12 .
Click Finish to save your settings .

Change Router Name or Password

NOTE:

If you change the Router name or

password, you also change the name or

password of your wireless network . The wireless

computers or other devices connected to the

Router will need to be reconnected using the

new name or password (for more information,

refer to Computers and Other Devices,

page 6) .

If you clicked Change, the Changing router name or

password screen appears .
1 . To change the Router name or password, click Yes .

Otherwise, click No .

Changing Router Name or Password

2 . Complete the following:

Router name

Enter a name of 1-32 characters .

Password

Enter a password of 8-63 characters .

Click Change to save your settings .

Change Router Name and Password

Router Details

The Router details screen appears, displaying the Model

name, Model number, Serial number, Firmware version,

Operating system, Software version, Connection type

(WAN), IP address (LAN), IP address (WAN), and Computer

IP address . (WAN stands for Wide Area Network, such as

the Internet . IP stands for Internet Protocol . LAN stands for

Local Area Network .)

Copy

To copy the details to a text file, click Copy and

follow these instructions:
1 . Open a text editor, such as Microsoft Word or Notepad .
2 . Go to Edit > Paste .
3 . Go to File > Save .

Router Details

Click Close to return to the Router settings screen .