How To Reset An AT&T Router To Default Settings | RouterReset

How to reset your AT&T routerAnd restore the default password and settings

If your AT&T router is acting up, or you have forgotten your password, you can reset it to get it back to the defaults.

There are two fairly easy ways to do this:

• Option 1: Reset through the admin interface
• Option 2: Pressing the reset button

Before we proceed: All your custom settings will be lost

When you reset your AT&T router all the current settings will also be lost, consider this before performing the reset.

Option 1: Reset through the admin interface

If your AT&T router configuration is still working, and you know the admin password, you can use this option.Prerequisites

• You have access to the AT&T network (Wifi or by cable).
• You know the ip address of the router AT&T default router ips
• You know the router password AT&T default router passwords

Once you have all things needed from the checklist we can continue resetting your AT&T router.

1. Open a web browser of your choosing (Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer, ..)
2. Navigate to http://192.168.0.1.Common IPs for AT&T routers are:
   • 192.168.1.254
   • 192.168.1.1
3. Login to your device with your username and password. The most common combination for AT&T routers is None / attadmin
4. The reset page can differ a bit depending on your AT&T model, look for the following:
   • Settings > Restore defaults
5. Click the factory reset / restore option and confirm if needed
6. Wait for a while for the router to reboot.

Option 2: Pressing the reset button

If you don't remember the password to your AT&T your router, or it is not working, this is probably the way to go.Prerequisites

• Physical access to the AT&T router/modem.
• A paperclip or similar sharp object.(This might not be needed, depending on which AT&T model you have)

Step 1: Locate the reset button

The reset button is usually hidden inside a small hole, but sometimes also sticking out like a normal button.If you can't find any reset button on your AT&T router it might also be that the WPS button acts as a reset button when pressed long enough.

Step 2: Perform the AT&T reset sequence

The reset sequence for your router is as follows:

1. Ensure that the device is powered on
2. Press and hold the reset button for about 10 seconds.
3. When the LED lights start flashing, let go of the reset button
4. Wait a minute or so for the LED lights to start lighting as usual.

Your AT&T router is now reset to its factory defaults.Share on Facebook Tweet this page Share on Reddit Share on VK Share by e-mail