A new Linksys router is pre-designed with some manufacturing plant default settings, mainly a default username and password to log in to your Linksys account. You need to use such log in details for Linksys Wifi router setup, or to solve any issue. You can easily reset the secret key of your Linksys router your it has been ruptured by an unapproved client, or creating any problem.
Follow any of the following methods to change Linksys router password:
You can reset your router by pressing its reset button for 10 seconds. You must check whether the power LED of your router is blinking when you press the Reset button. Sometimes, you may face Linksys router not working after reset issue, for which you need to apply some troubleshooting methods.
You can also use Linksys router login IP, which is http://192.168.1.1 to change your password. After visit that IP address page in your web browser select "For local access, click here" option to access the password-only login form.
Resetting the whole Linksys Wifi router setup may help you to fix many problems. But sometimes, you may experience Linksys router not working after reset problem, which is very frustrating and needs to be resolved at the earliest. You can follow any of the following methods to reset your router:
You can unplug your router from the power socket to reboot it. This will solve Linksys router not working after reset issue.
You can also release and renew the IP addresses to solve many routers’ issue.
The problem might be due to static IP address of your device or enabled DHCP server. For this, open any web browser in your system and enter 192.168.1.1 in the search bar. Enter your login details and check if the DHCP server feature is enabled. If it is, disable it and check if your IP address is static. If it is dynamic, try to re-enable the DHCP feature.
You can use the above steps only if you can connect to the Internet only by your modem and not through the router.
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