Troubleshooting steps to reset the Netgear Router

You may need to choose some advanced troubleshooting steps. 
Resetting the Netgear router to factory settings can be done with a soft reset using the web interface, hard reset and using the WPS button.

Troubleshooting Steps to Reset a Netgear Router 

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Soft restart

  • Connect the Netgear router to the computer via an Ethernet cable.
  • Open a web browser and type routerlogin.net or router login. in the address box.
  • You can also enter the default IP addresses 192.168.1.1 and 192.168.0.1 and then press Enter.
  • Once you have successfully entered into the router login setup, go to the maintenance section.
  • After that, go to the backup settings option.
  • Now wipe all backup settings to return your router to its factory default.
  • Once you have finished resetting your Netgear router, don't forget to restart your router by going to the Maintenance section and clicking on the Diagnostic option, then finally click on the Restart Now button.
  • Scratch off after restarting for a few minutes and now you're all set with the factory reset router.

Hard to reset

  • Start by plugging your router into a power outlet and turning it on.
  • Locate the hard reset key.
  • Take a paperclip or pin and hold the hard reset key for 45 seconds or so until the power light begins to blink. This is important to reset your Netgear router.
  • Once the power light starts blinking, let it go while the router begins to reset itself.
  • Once the reset is finished, restart your router and modem and wait for a minute or so for the process to complete.

Troubleshooting

  • When Netgear router factory reset does not work or simply fails are the repair steps.
  • On your computer, open the Control Panel
  • Go to the Programs and Features section.
  • In the left pane, click on the options on or off the Windows feature.
  • Now go to the TFTP client option in the next window and enable it.
  • Again go to the Network and Internet option and open the Network Sharing Center window.
  • Now click on the option Change adapter settings and enter your IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and other settings as provided by your ISP.
  • Now at last download and update the Netgear router firmware connect the computer to the Ethernet port then turn on the router
  • In the prompt window that opens, type the command "tftp-i168.1.1 put firmware.chk".

Contact an authorized router login expert to obtain this router. Call Netgear Australia 1800-987-893. Here is a troubleshooting guide on how to reset your Netgear router. Visit us for more https://www.support-router.com

Now the Netgear router reset process will start on its own.


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