Speaker 2
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Speaker 1
Yes, I'm trying to retrieve my passwords. And for some reason, it's telling me that it's the wrong password, but I don't remember changing it. So - And my phone had an update on it, and it knocked me out of the link system or the link system. And now my, they're wanting to charge me for the internet service on my phone.
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Speaker 2
press 8 please have your device's serial number and contact information ready if unavailable kindly call back later for out-of-warranty product paid support option may be available depending on the issue thank you for calling link this is Effie how can I help you good afternoon okay so you're [silence]
01:00
Speaker 1
So I want to connect my Linksys back up. It's, it's on my tablet and it's on my DV, but I can't get it to reset for my phone. Because it's asking for the password. My tablet is connected. is. Yeah, and I, I use my phone 90% of the time and, and uh, uh, I just need my password. Um. Um, I don't have my serial number. Uh. Yes, but it's, it's up underneath a cabinet.
02:00
Speaker 2
okay, so your tablet and your. Aha. Okay. So your tablet and your smart TV are working. It's just your phone. Right? Okay, alright. Ma'am, can you have the model number and the serial number of your Linksys device? It's underneath the router. You would be able to see the serial number and the model number as well.
02:00
Speaker 1
[KEEP_UNCERTAIN] Uh, that I can't get to right now. I can I can tell you what it what my um, what my TV and my tablet are connected to. I can give you that number. Mhm. No. Oh, no. I bought it several years ago. Mhm. Okay. Mhm. Um well Well the the Wi-Fi that I have is it has
03:00
Speaker 2
Okay. What about the box? Do you still have the box that came with it? Okay. I really do apologize, ma'am, but we really need to get those information for us to verify the exact model as well as the warranty of the device. We won't be able to proceed and help you further if we don't have that. [silence]
03:00
Speaker 1
Okay. I'll have to get somebody over here to help me get the box out because I can't get to it. I can't get down to get it. I'm becoming disabled. It's hard for me to do anything and this crazy phone company is. I.
04:00
Speaker 2
sure. Yeah. Seems that you're using the default name. You can even uh check the you can even um check the Wi-Fi password. The default Wi-Fi password is underneath the router as well. You can see those information there. It's on the device now. So we really need to check the device. We really need to have access to it. Is there someone that can help you? Mm-hmm. Okay. Okay, I'm sorry. [silence]
04:00
Speaker 1
is cricket and for some reason their network is not working correctly or something but it knocked me back to their Wi-Fi and they just I don't know I may have been you know will
05:00
Speaker 2
[silence] Your tablet, by the way, is it a Samsung? What's the what's the brand of the tablet? It's a Samsung tablet. Do you happen to know the model? [silence] Because you some tablets will show you the password, ma'am. If you if you select the network, if you go to settings and then Wi-Fi and then you select the network. [silence] So, yeah. it it'll it'll show you the password. [silence] if you go to settings and then connections and then you go to Wi-Fi, there is a gear icon next to the network that you're connected. You should see an option. You don't see a gear icon. Yeah, if you tap on the gear icon next to the network that you're connected, you should see an option that says wireless networks, press that. Or you can tap the word put it on the edit icon at the bottom and you'll be able to see IP settings right there. You can choose IP settings, however, if you don't have that option there, please make sure that you have the gear icon available first. So that's where that will be under the advanced menu. [silence]
05:00
Speaker 1
Oh, I found it. I'll be damned. It's my old phone number. Okay. All right. All right. I'll write that down. Okay. All right. I deeply appreciate you. I've been without it on my phone for the last three days. And of course, the cricket doesn't want to help do anything. But, and for some reason, they're their system has been shutting down and not letting me make phone calls. So anyway. Okay. All right. You are so much help. I appreciate it so much. That's so good. That's so good. You do and have a blessed course, even if you may have to work. So, anyway.
07:00
Speaker 2
see an option there share or show password at the bottom of the screen okay yes that's the Wi-Fi password ma'am okay okay not a problem not a problem ma'am well I thank you for your time okay okay [silence] Yes. You too. Have a great night, ma'am. You take care. Thank you for calling Linksys. Bye-bye.
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