Vodafone Gigabox

Vodafone Gigabox

I can't use my Vodafone Gigabox Windows 10 as a Wi-Fi hotspot

Cause 4 of 5: The Wi-Fi hotspot password has been changed

If you've changed your Wi-Fi hotspot password without having removed the Wi-Fi hotspot from Windows, you can't use your modem as a Wi-Fi hotspot.

Solution: Remove Wi-Fi hotspot in Windows.

Step 1 of 12

Change Wi-Fi hotspot password

Click Wi-Fi.

Step 2 of 12

Change Wi-Fi hotspot password

Click Change Password.

Step 3 of 12

Change Wi-Fi hotspot password

Click the field next to "New Password" and key in the required password for your Wi-Fi hotspot.

Step 4 of 12

Change Wi-Fi hotspot password

Click the field next to "Re-enter Password" and key in the required password for your Wi-Fi hotspot again.

Step 5 of 12

Change Wi-Fi hotspot password

Click Save.

Step 6 of 12

Change Wi-Fi hotspot password

Click Apply.

Step 7 of 12

Remove Wi-Fi hotspot in Windows

Click the network icon.

Step 8 of 12

Remove Wi-Fi hotspot in Windows

Click Network & Internet settings.

Step 9 of 12

Remove Wi-Fi hotspot in Windows

Click Wi-Fi.

Step 10 of 12

Remove Wi-Fi hotspot in Windows

Click Manage known networks.

Step 11 of 12

Remove Wi-Fi hotspot in Windows

Click the required Wi-Fi network.

Step 12 of 12

Remove Wi-Fi hotspot in Windows

Click Forget.

1 Change Wi-Fi hotspot password

Click Wi-Fi.
Click Change Password.
Click the field next to "New Password" and key in the required password for your Wi-Fi hotspot.
Click the field next to "Re-enter Password" and key in the required password for your Wi-Fi hotspot again.
Click Save.
Click Apply.

2 Remove Wi-Fi hotspot in Windows

Click the network icon.
Click Network & Internet settings.
Click Wi-Fi.
Click Manage known networks.
Click the required Wi-Fi network.
Click Forget.

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