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JR-13791240
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Aug 11, 2017
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Nighthawk X6 R8000 password recovery

I changed the password on my router and enabled password recovery. I stupidly forgot to keep the answers to my security questions and can't get them to be correct. What do I do now in order to be abl...
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  • JamesGL's avatar
    JamesGL
    Aug 14, 2017

    Hi JR-13791240,

     

    You can reset the router to factory default which you need to reconfigure it after.

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JamesGL
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Aug 14, 2017

Hi JR-13791240,

 

You can reset the router to factory default which you need to reconfigure it after.