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rockjamd
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May 04, 2016
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Password reset

Hello today I did a factory reset on my netgear c3000 modem and when I was  setting it back up I noticed the WIFI already had a password in it... It was vanillateacup777. How could this password be i...
arunkalwani
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    TheEther
    May 04, 2016

    There's usually a default Wi-Fi password.  It should be printed on the label attached to the router.

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TheEther
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May 04, 2016

There's usually a default Wi-Fi password.  It should be printed on the label attached to the router.