Make sure your device is connected to the Wi-Fi network you intend to modify.
2. Open a Web Browser
Use any web browser of your choice.
3. Find Your Router's IP Address
Option 1: If known, enter the IP address directly into the address bar.
Option 2: If unknown:
Type CMD in the search box and open the first result to access the Command Prompt window.
In the Command Prompt, type ipconfig and press Enter.
Look for "Default Gateway" in the details provided. This is your router’s IP address (e.g., 192.168.0.1).
4. Log in to Your Router
Enter the router's IP address into the web browser's address bar and hit Enter.
You will be directed to a login page.
Username and Password:
If you have previously set them, enter your credentials.
If logging in for the first time, check the router’s manual for default credentials. Typically, both the username and password are "admin" in lowercase.
5. Change Your Wi-Fi Router Name
After logging in, navigate to the "Wireless" section, usually found on the left-hand side.
Locate "Wireless Network Name" or similar on the right-hand side.
Enter your desired new Wi-Fi name.
Click "Save" to apply the changes.
Conclusion
These steps will successfully change your Wi-Fi router's name.