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Retired_Member
Nov 04, 2017Log into unknown router
Hi, I purchased a modem second hand. Trying to identitfy the WiFi so that I can login and change the WiFi name and password. It doesn't show under the original name (NETGEAR63). Is there a unique...
antinode
Nov 04, 2017Guru
> [...] It doesn't show under the original name (NETGEAR63). [...]
Did you do a full ("factory") reset? That should restore the
settings to the ones shown on the label. Visit
http://netgear.com/support , put in your model number, and look for
Documentation. The User Manual explains the procedure. Look for
"Factory Default Settings".
- Retired_MemberNov 04, 2017
Yes, I did a factory reset, but it still didn't show up as NETGEAR63.