Here is the complete information about How to Netgear R7000 Factory Reset. Here you can find the default IP address and the username and password for the user interface of the Netgear R7000 Nighthawk AC1900 Smart Wi-Fi router.
This post also contains information about the preconfigured Wi-Fi settings of the device. In the bottom part of this website, you will find a manual for accessing the user interface of this router and resetting its factory settings.
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Login data for the user interface
- IP address: 192.168.1.1 (or http://www.routerlogin.net)
- Username: admin
- Password: password
Preconfigured Wi-Fi settings
- SSID: on a sticker on the router’s case
- Password: on a sticker on the router’s case
Access to the user interface
Accessing the user interface is necessary when you want to change the router configuration. For the Netgear R7000, you have to do the following steps for access:
- Turn on router
- Establish a connection between the device and the router via network cable or Wi-Fi*
- Open browser
- Paste IP address or URL in the address bar and then confirm with ‘Enter’ key
- Enter username and password in the open user interface and confirm again
This router can also be configured with the provided software. * Make sure that your router’s Wi-Fi is activated.
Reset default settings
Resetting default settings is especially helpful when you have changed and forgotten the login data for the user interface. Please consider that not only will settings like IP address, username and password be set to factory settings, but all configurations you may have made will as well.
Execute hardware reset
To reset the Netgear R7000 to its default settings, you have to do the following steps:
- Turn on router
- Press Reset button and hold for at least 7 seconds
- Device is automatically restarted
- Default settings have been restored
Execute software reset
With the Netgear R7000, you can restore the factory settings with the installed software. Log in to the user interface of the router with your access data and execute the steps that are described in the user handbook.
After you have successfully executed the steps mentioned above, the configuration of the router will be reset to factory settings. If you want to log in to the user interface, you have to use the preset login data.