Reset Device Settings Only; Reset The Gateway To Factory Default Settings - NETGEAR Sprint 6100D User Manual

2. In the address or URL field of your browser, type http://myrouter.
3. When prompted to log in, enter admin for the user name and type the password. (The
default password is password.)
4. Click Settings > General > Software and Reset.
5. Below Clear Programming, click Reset.
6. Click Begin Reset.

Reset Device Settings Only

If you want to reset your device to its default behavior, but don't want to change your account or
network activation, you need to reset your device settings.
You can reset these settings from your gateway's Reset page or from the Software and Reset
page.
Note: All connected devices will be disconnected and your device will reboot automatically.
After the reset finishes, they can reconnect.
To reset device settings:
1. On a computer or wireless device that is connected to your gateway, launch a Web
browser.
2. In the address or URL field of your browser, type http://myrouter.
3. When prompted to log in, enter admin for the user name and type the password. (The
default password is password.)
4. Click Settings > General > Software and Reset.
5. Below Settings Reset, click Reset.
6. Click Begin Reset.

Reset the Gateway to Factory Default Settings

In some cases you will need to reset your device's software to its factory default settings.
WARNING: If you reset the software to default settings, you must go through the device setup,
as if you've just purchased your device. (See
You'll need to reset the software to default settings if:
● You've forgotten the administrator password.
● You've changed the DHCP settings such that your device is inoperable. (For example,
there's no communication with your device.)
Software and Reset
Starting Your Device for the First Time.)
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