
FRITZ!Box Password or FRITZ!Box Users?
You can log in to the user interface of your FRITZ!Box with a FRITZ!Box
password or via a FRITZ!Box user account. Here is an overview of the
differences:
FRITZ!Box Password
FRITZ!Box users
Registra
tion
For login you use a precon
figured FRITZ!Box pass
word or specify a FRITZ!Box
password yourself.
There are personalized
user accounts.
Every FRITZ!Box user logs
in with their own user name
and a unique password.
Scope of
access
Every user who logs in with
the FRITZ!Box password
has the right to access all
contents and settings on
the FRITZ!Box.
The user account specifies
which contents and settings
of the FRITZ!Box each
FRITZ!Box user is allowed
to access.
Kind of
access
Login to the user interface
is permitted from devices
located in the home
network of the FRITZ!Box.
Login is possible from the
home network of the
FRITZ!Box and, with the
appropriate rights, also via
the internet.
Rules for User Names and Passwords
Comply with the following rules for creating user names and setting
passwords:
•
For FRITZ!Box users, select a user name that begins with a letter
from a to z in upper or lower case and has a maximum of 32 char
acters;
see Characters Allowed for Passwords and User Names,
User Interface: System Menu
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