NETGEAR D8500 User Manual page 26

AC5300 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D8500
14. To change the password and enable password recovery, do the following:
a. In the New Password field, enter a new password.
The ideal password contains no dictionary words from any language and contains uppercase and
lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. It can be up to 30 characters.
b. In the Confirm New Password field, repeat the password.
We recommend that you write down your new password or save it in some other way so you don't
forget it.
c. From the Security Question #1 menu, select a question.
d. In the first Answer field, enter an answer that makes sense to you.
e. From the Security Question #2 menu, select a question that is different from the first one that you
selected.
f. In the second Answer field, enter an answer that makes sense to you.
g. Click the Next button.
When the modem router is connected to the Internet, the Congratulations! page displays, and you
successfully completed the setup process.
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