Restoring Factory Settings
Overview
You can restore factory settings to the FRITZ!Box.
Application Example
Resetting makes sense in the following cases:
• You forgot the login information for your FRITZ!Box and can no
longer access the FRITZ!Box user interface.
• The FRITZ!Box no longer works properly (for instance, due to im-
proper settings).
• The FRITZ!Box is to be passed on to an outside party for repair.
• The FRITZ!Box is to be resold to another user.
• The FRITZ!Box is to be disposed of.
Consequences of Resetting
• All of the settings you made in the FRITZ!Box are deleted.
• The network key from the factory settings will be reactivated.
• The name of the Wi-Fi network (SSID) will be reset.
• The IP configuration of the factory settings will be restored.
Preparations
If you would like to restart operation of the FRITZ!Box after restoring
factory settings, make the following preparations:
• Save your FRITZ!Box settings;
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Instructions: Restoring Factory Settings
When the factory settings are restored, all of the settings you made in
the FRITZ!Box are deleted.
FRITZ!Box 5530 Fiber
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User Interface: System Menu
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