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How can I change my Ford vehicle Wi-Fi password?

You can change your Ford vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot password through SYNC. See the instructions below, which will vary by SYNC generation (gen).  

Note: To check which SYNC gen your vehicle has, follow the instructions in 'What SYNC version do I have in my Ford vehicle?'.

These steps detail how to change the Wi-Fi password using SYNC 4A.

  1. Tap Settings on your vehicle's SYNC screen. If you see a Home icon instead of Settings, select the Home icon. 
  2. Select Wi-Fi & Hotspot
  3. Press Settings.
  4. Choose Edit.
  5. Select Change Password.
  6. Enter your new password.
  7. Tap Done.

These steps detail how to change the Wi-Fi password using SYNC 4.

  1. Tap Settings on your vehicle's SYNC screen.
  2. Select Wi-Fi & Hotspot
  3. Press Settings.
  4. Choose Edit.
  5. Select Change Password.
  6. Enter your new password.
  7. Tap Done.

These steps detail how to change the Wi-Fi password using SYNC 3.

Change Password Through SYNC

  1. Tap the vehicle image to bring up the vertical menu.
  2. Select Vehicle Hotspot.
  3. Tap Settings.
  4. Select Edit.
  5. Tap Change Password.
  6. Enter a new password, and tap the Return key on the onscreen keyboard to save. 

Change Password Through FordPass

Note: This feature is not available in FordPass 5.

  1. Select Vehicle.
  2. Tap on Feature & Settings.
  3. Select the Wi-Fi Hotspot tile.
  4. Tap on Wi-Fi Settings at the bottom of the page.
  5. Once the Wi-Fi Settings page displays, tap Edit next to Your Wi-Fi Information.
  6. Enter a new password, and tap Save.

Please also see the 'How to change Wi-Fi password' how to video:

You can change your Ford vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot password through SYNC. See the instructions below, which will vary by SYNC generation (gen).  

Note: To check which SYNC gen your vehicle has, follow the instructions in 'What SYNC version do I have in my Ford vehicle?'.

SYNC 4A

These steps detail how to change the Wi-Fi password using SYNC 4A.

  1. Tap Settings on your vehicle's SYNC screen. If you see a Home icon instead of Settings, select the Home icon. 
  2. Select Wi-Fi & Hotspot
  3. Press Settings.
  4. Choose Edit.
  5. Select Change Password.
  6. Enter your new password.
  7. Tap Done.

SYNC 4

These steps detail how to change the Wi-Fi password using SYNC 4.

  1. Tap Settings on your vehicle's SYNC screen.
  2. Select Wi-Fi & Hotspot
  3. Press Settings.
  4. Choose Edit.
  5. Select Change Password.
  6. Enter your new password.
  7. Tap Done.

SYNC 3

These steps detail how to change the Wi-Fi password using SYNC 3.

Change Password Through SYNC

  1. Tap the vehicle image to bring up the vertical menu.
  2. Select Vehicle Hotspot.
  3. Tap Settings.
  4. Select Edit.
  5. Tap Change Password.
  6. Enter a new password, and tap the Return key on the onscreen keyboard to save. 

Change Password Through FordPass

Note: This feature is not available in FordPass 5.

  1. Select Vehicle.
  2. Tap on Feature & Settings.
  3. Select the Wi-Fi Hotspot tile.
  4. Tap on Wi-Fi Settings at the bottom of the page.
  5. Once the Wi-Fi Settings page displays, tap Edit next to Your Wi-Fi Information.
  6. Enter a new password, and tap Save.

Please also see the 'How to change Wi-Fi password' how to video:

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