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gabacker
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Sep 24, 2017

hacked password

someone hacked into my account and added a password onto my network (i used to not have one). How do i change it?

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  • DarrenM's avatar
    DarrenM
    Sr. NETGEAR Moderator

    Hello gabacker

     

    You will just have to factory reset the router by holding the reset button on the router for 10+ seconds then it will go back to the default wifi password on the sticker on the bottom or back of the router.

     

    DarrenM