Change The Admin Password - NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700 User Manual

setting so that you get the latest security and feature updates as soon as they are
available.
• Disable: The router does not automatically update to future firmware versions.
You must manually update to future firmware versions.
6. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.

Change the admin password

The admin password is also called the router login password. It is the password that
you need to log in to the router with the admin user name when you use a web browser
to access the router.
The first time that you logged in to the router, you set the admin password. You can
change this password.
NOTE: 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.
To change the password for the admin user name:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the
router network.
2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window displays.
3. Enter the router admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified when you set
up your router. 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. Type the old password in the Old Password field.
6. Type the new password in the Set Password and Repeat New Password fields.
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