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RozWatts
Oct 21, 2021Aspirant
Forgotten Router Password
I am desperate for help with this situation. I have forgotten my router password. www.routerlogin.net, netgear genie & nighthawk apps were tried but were unsuccessful in terms of helping me get to ...
plemans
Oct 21, 2021Guru - Experienced User
If you don't know the login info and don't know the password recovery questions (or didn't set them up), then factory reset would be your only option to get back in.
You could always try the defaults.
default login: admin
password: password
- RozWattsOct 21, 2021Aspirant
I did set up the password recovery and know the info i need to enter for it. I dont know the login password. The dialog box for routerlogin.net does not accept "password" for the password.