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Recover the admin Password, To set up password recovery, To recover your password, Manage Your Network

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Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router To set up password recovery: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network. 2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. A login window opens. 3. Enter the router user name and password. The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Set Password. The Set Password page displays. 5. Select the Enable Password Recovery check box. 6. Select two security questions and provide answers to them. 7. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Recover the admin Password To recover your password: 1. In the address field of your browser, enter http://www.routerlogin.net. A login window opens. 2. Click the Cancel button. If password recovery is enabled, you are prompted to enter the serial number of the router. The serial number is on the product label. 3. Enter the serial number of the router. 4. Click the Continue button. A window opens requesting the answers to your security questions. 5. Enter the saved answers to your security questions. 6. Click the Continue button. A window opens and displays your recovered password. 7. Click the Login again button. Manage Your Network 85

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To set up password recovery:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2.
Enter
.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
.The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.
Select
ADVANCED > Administration > Set Password
.
The Set Password page displays.
5.
Select the
Enable Password Recovery
check box.
6.
Select two security questions and provide answers to them.
7.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
Recover the admin Password
To recover your password:
1.
In the address field of your browser, enter
.
A login window opens.
2.
Click the
Cancel
button.
If password recovery is enabled, you are prompted to enter the serial number of the router.
The serial number is on the product label.
3.
Enter the serial number of the router.
4.
Click the
Continue
button.
A window opens requesting the answers to your security questions.
5.
Enter the saved answers to your security questions.
6.
Click the
Continue
button.
A window opens and displays your recovered password.
7.
Click the
Login again
button.
Manage Your Network
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Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router