How to Reset a Password in 2Wire
2Wire is a manufacturer of hardware and software for telecommunications companies. One of the company's products is a series of HomePortal gateways that allow users to create a network with their computers and peripheral devices in a home or office setting. The 2Wire router provides high-speed data sharing and a gateway firewall to protect your network. An online portal gives you access to your 2Wire router settings. To gain access, you must enter the username and password associated with your router. If you have forgotten your password, you can reset it to a new one.
Instructions
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Open any Web browser and navigate to the 2Wire user interface at gateway.2wire.net.
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Click the "System" icon at the top of the page.
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Click the "System Password" link directly below the "System" icon at the top of the page. The "Edit System Password" pages will open.
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Click the checkbox next to "Enable" to modify the password settings.
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Click the "I forgot the password" link. The System Password page will open.
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Click the "I still can't remember the password" link at the bottom left of the window. The Reset System Password page will open.
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Enter the System Key number into the "System Key" field. The System Key number is 10 digits long and is printed on the bottom of your unit.
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Enter a new password in the "Enter New Password" field. Enter the password a second time in the "Confirm New Password" field. Enter a hint in the "Enter Your Hint" field to help you remember your password and click "Submit."
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