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How can I set my router back to the original factory settings. I have mistakenly put in the same rou
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Push and hold the reset button for 7-15 seconds while its powered on.
that should get you back to the defaults.
There's a support site with access to manuals, firmware, install guides, etc.
Go to https://www.netgear.com/support/
Type in your model number and from there it'll take you to the above.
Its a great resource to start with.- I have duplicated the router name with an existing router by mistake. I need to change the name of my mesh six router
You can log into it using its ip address and change the ssid password.
Or you could simply factory reset it and start over.
There's a support site with access to manuals, firmware, install guides, etc.
Go to https://www.netgear.com/support/
Type in your model number and from there it'll take you to the above.
Its a great resource to start with.
