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Kenwilson0619
Aug 16, 2023Aspirant
Cax80 cable modem and nest wifi router and 2 access points
Hi everyone! I’ve been looking into how home networks should be optimized and I had an idea to reconfigure my current setup to be more optimized for speed. I’ve been trying to level up my home network...
Kenwilson0619
Aug 16, 2023Aspirant
If you forgot the password, can you recover it or reset it?
FURRYe38
Aug 16, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Try entering the PW wrong 3 times, does it give you a recovery. If not, then you'll need to factory reset the CAX80 and setup from scratch. Then log in to routerlogin.com or 192.168.1.1 using a wired PC and web browser and walk thru the setup wizard. Be sure write down all important information for safe keeping later on.