Internet router admin password not accepted
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The default or custom admin password is being rejected.
Symptoms
- "Invalid Password"
- Locked out after attempts
- Login loop
Possible Causes
- Caps lock active
- Password changed by someone else
- Default password changed by ISP
Step-by-Step Fix
1
Check Default Label
Look for a sticker on the router for the unique default password.
2
Try Common Defaults
Try "admin", "password", or leaving it blank.
3
Factory Reset
If you forgot the password, a reset is the only way back in.
When to See a Technician
Always change the default admin password to something secure to prevent unauthorized access.
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