Set Password; Password Recovery - NETGEAR MBR1515 User Manual

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You can either use the Restore Factory Settings button on the back of the router (see

Default Settings

on page 93), or you can click the Erase button in this screen.

Erase sets the user name to admin, the password to password, and the LAN IP address to

192.168.1.1, and enables the router's DHCP.

Set Password

This feature allows you to change the default password that is used to log in to the router with

the user name admin.

This change of password is not the same as changing the password for wireless access. The

label on the bottom of your router shows your unique wireless network name (SSID) and

password for wireless access (see

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To set the password for the user name admin:

Select ADVANCED > Administration > Set Password to display the following screen:

Type the old password, and type the new password twice in the fields on this screen.

If you want to be able to recover the password, select the Enable Password Recovery

check box.

Click Apply so that your changes take effect.

NETGEAR recommends that you enable password recovery when you change the password

for the router's user name of admin. Then you have an easy way to recover the password

when it is forgotten. This recovery process is supported in Internet Explorer, Firefox, and

Chrome browsers, but not in the Safari browser.

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Administration

on page 10).

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