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3. Enter
admin
for the user name and
password
for the
password.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
4. Select
ADVANCED > Administration > Set Password
.
5. Type your old password and type the new password twice.
6. To be able to recover the password, select the
Enable
Password Recovery
check box.
NETGEAR recommends that you enable password recovery.
7. Select two security questions and provide answers to them.
8. Click the
Apply
button.
Your changes are saved.
Recover a Forgotten admin Password
The default password for the admin user name is password. If you
changed the password and enabled the password recovery feature,
you can retrieve this password.
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To retrieve a forgotten admin password:
1. Launch a web browser.
2. Enter
www.routerlogin.net
in the address field of the
browser.
A login screen displays.
3. Click the
Cancel
button.
If password recovery is enabled, you are prompted to enter the
serial number of the router. The serial number is on the product
label.
4. Enter the serial number of the router.
The serial number is on the product label.
5. Click the
Continue
button.
