NETGEAR is aware of a growing number of phone and online scams. To learn how to stay safe click here.

Forum Discussion

switters's avatar
switters
Apprentice
May 02, 2020
Solved

My admin password stopped working

Starting about 5 days ago I can't login to my router using the Orbi app. I didn't change my password—it just stopped working.   I've searched online for how to recover/reset the admin password. Thi...
  • switters's avatar
    switters
    May 03, 2020

    Update. I restarted the Orbi router and now I am able to log in to the app. I didn't have to reset or change my password.

     

    When in doubt, restart!

switters's avatar
switters
Apprentice
May 03, 2020

Update. I restarted the Orbi router and now I am able to log in to the app. I didn't have to reset or change my password.

 

When in doubt, restart!

CrimpOn's avatar
CrimpOn
Guru - Experienced User
May 03, 2020

You are "da Man!"  Old Fart advice is sometimes worse than no advice at all.  Stay Safe!