Linksys MX4000 Series

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Howtorestorefactorydefaults
Youshouldneverneedtofactoryresetameshrouter—averydisruptiveprocess.Afactoryresetrestoresarouterto
thestateitwaswhenyoutookitoutofitsbox,requiringyoutogothroughthesetupprocessagain.Allsettingsyou
havecustomizedinsetupandsince–
thingssuchasWiFiname,passwords,securitytype–willbeerased.Allwireless
deviceswilldisconnectfromyourWiFi.
Toresetaroutertofactorydefaults:
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Withyournodeconnectedtopowerandturnedon,pressandholdtheResetbuttononthebottom.Thelight
ontop
ofthenodewillturnredandfadeinpulses.Donotreleasethebuttonuntilthelightgoesoutandthen
turnsbrightred.