Changing the router's administration password provides enhanced security by reducing the risk of unauthorized access and protecting against default password exploits. It also helps prevent network intrusions, gives you control over network settings, and ensures compliance with security best practices.

1. Log in to the router's web interface.

2. Click on System.

3. Go to Administration.

4. Under Router Password, create a new password, confirm it, and click Save.

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