There are a few reasons why a reset is required on your router. This article will guide you in resetting your Belkin router using the web-based setup page.
To restore the router through the dashboard, click here.
NOTE: The images may vary depending on the model of your router.
Make sure that your router is connected to your computer before performing the steps below.
Step 1:
On your computer, open a browser like Internet Explorer®, Chrome™ or Firefox®.
Step 2:
In the browser's address bar, enter "192.168.2.1" and press [Enter]. You will be directed to the router's web-based setup page.
In the browser's address bar, enter "192.168.2.1" and press [Enter]. You will be directed to the router's web-based setup page.
NOTE: If this doesn't work or if you changed the router's IP Address and forgot what it is, click here.
Step 3:
Click Login on the upper right corner.
Step 4:
Once prompted to log in, leave the Password field blank and click Submit.
NOTE: If you have a custom Password, enter it in the blank field. If you are still having problems accessing the router's web-based setup page, you can reset the router using the reset button, to know how to do this, click here.
Step 5:
Under Utilities, click Restore Factory Defaults.
Step 6:
On the Restore Factory Defaults page, click Restore Defaults.
At this point, the Power LED of the router will blink for a few seconds. If the LED is still not solid after a minute, restart the router. To know how to do this, click here.
Your Belkin router has now been reset to its factory default settings.