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5G Home Internet - My Verizon app - Edit Router Nickname

2026-10-27 07:06:03.159

5G Home Internet - My Verizon app - Edit Router Nickname

Here's how to edit the 5G Home Internet router nickname via the My Verizon app.
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  • Ensure your app is up to date as the following steps apply to the most recent version.
    If you're not able to access the My Verizon app, you can also visit the My Verizon website to manage your account.
  • Available settings vary based on user type (e.g., Account Owner, Account Manager, Account Member).
The following steps change the device name that appears on your My Verizon account, to change a Wi-Fi network name (SSID) view Change Wi-Fi Name and Password.
  1. Open the
    My Verizon app
    My Verizon App icon.
  2. Tap the
    Account tab
    (at the bottom).
    If prompted, enter your password, fingerprint or Face ID.
  3. If necessary, tap the 'Home' or '5G Home' tab (at the top).
    Depending on your account services, the tabs displayed may vary.
  4. Tap
    Manage 5G Home
    .
  5. Tap
    Network settings
    .
  6. Tap
    Settings
    .
  7. From the 'Settings' screen, tap
    Edit device nickname
    .
  8. Enter the desired name in the
    Device nickname field
    then tap
    Save
    .
For additional info, check out these My Verizon app FAQs.