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RT_Aberlady
Jan 14, 2020Follower
WiFi extender passwords;
Does factory reset also reset the ID and password to original defaults? I've finally managed to connect my extender to my network using the NETGEAR Genie but it's created a password that is some 30 ...
plemans
Jan 14, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Yes a factory reset restores the default configuration.
Push and hold reset for 7-15 seconds while powered up. the lights should change/blink once you've held reset long enough.