It is very common to forget your router password as you are normally advised to change the password when you first set up TPLink router and you don’t really need to access the TP-Link router options anymore when you’ve finished configuring it. It is quite troublesome when you forget the router password as important information such as the password for your wireless connection and your ISP username/ password for the internet connection is saved in the TP-Link router only. It is not very hard to reset TPLink Router Password. This blog will guide you how to recover TPLink router password if you forgot your TP-Link router login password.
There are two ways to reset TPLink Router Password:
Method 1
If you forget TP- Link router login password, this method is perfect if you are looking for a way to find the TPLink password. This method does not require Factory resetting of your router.
To recover TP-Link Router Password, follow the steps given below:
- Open any web browser and in the address bar type TPLink router IP Address – 192. 168. 1. 1 or 192. 168. 0. 1 or http://tplinkwifi.net.
- Go to the web- based interface of your TPLink router.
- Choose the option “Wireless Settings” from the left side of your computer screen.
- Select the option “Wireless Connection Setup”.
- Scroll down and select “Pre- Shared Key”If you can’t find Pre-shared Key then select a security mode from the dropdown menu at the bottom of the screen first.
- Type in a New Password.
Hence, your TP-Link Router Password is now reset.
Method 2
The Second method is the Hard Resetting of the Router
Another method is to reset the TPLink Router back to its factory settings. Your only recourse is to use a paperclip or any other sharp object to rest your TpLink router to its factory details. To reset it, use a bent paperclip to press the restart button on the back of your router for about 10 seconds. Your router lights will start blinking to confirm the factory reset. Now, you can use the default Username and Password of your TpLink Router to log into its Web configuration screen. Once you are in, make sure to change the password to something unique and save it someplace safe.
The disadvantage in hard resetting a router to its default factory settings is that you will have to reconfigure everything such as internet connection, custom firewall settings dynamic DNS, remote management, MAC address fittings, and all.
We all forget passwords. But with the help of this blog, you will be able to reset the TP-Link Router login Password. In case, you are still unable to recover your TP-Link login password you can mail us or call our technical team at our toll-free number which is accessible 24*7.