How to Factory Reset Netgear Nighthawk AC1750?

The Nighthawk AC 1750 smart wireless router delivers a combined WI-Fi connection and It comes with a speed up to 600Mbps. Nighthawk comes with 802.11 bands. Nighthawk AC1750 is much ideal for bandwidth-hungry activities like playing online games and live video streaming.

If you wanted to do it yourself so this manual is for you. In this guide, we are explaining how to factory Reset NetGear nighthawk AC1750 Router also.

What is Factory Reset?

A factory reset process deletes all the personalized data including your username, password, your network SSID, and the rest of the security settings. There are certain situations suppose if you lost your password and are not able to access your Netgear Nighthawk Ac 1750 router web interface so in that case, you need to perform a factory reset operation.

If you are enabled to access your Netgear Nighthawk Ac 1750 router password, you do not need to perform factory reset operation else you need to factory reset your device.

The following Steps are to Perform a Factory Reset on My NETGEAR NIGHTHAWK AC 1750 Router:

Step 1: Firstly, you need to verify that your Netgear Nighthawk AC 1750 router power light should be turned on.

Step 2: Thereafter, you are required to locate the reset button which is usually located at the backside of the router to perform a factory reset operation. Use of Sharp Object During Factory Reset Netgear AC1750.

Step 3: Now you are required to use a sharp paper clip or any kind of similar object which is used to press and hold the reset button to perform factory reset operation subsequently. so you need to press the reset button for approximately seven to eight seconds.

Step 4: Now you can release the reset button and your power light will be turned into solid green and white and your router will reset with its default settings.

Default Credentials:

Step 5: After performing the factory reset operation, you need to use the default user name and password to access your Netgear Nighthawk AC 1750 router web interface where the username is admin and password is password subsequently.

If the above solution does not work, you can go with another alternate solution which is the netgear ac1750 factory reset operation using WPS: 

Factory Reset Netgear AC1750 with WPS:

If you are still facing issues related to factory resetting operation therefore you need to go factory reset operation using WPS. There are so many Netgear Nighthawk Ac 1750 router which comes with WPS and a wireless button.

Step 1: Firstly you need to locate a wireless and WPS buttons on the backside of your router.

Step 2: Thereafter, you need to press both wireless and WPS button simultaneously for approximately six seconds until the power LED may turn into red.

Step 3: Now you can release the button and your router will reboot and power LED will be turn into solid light and your Netgear Nighthawk AC 1750 router will be restored with its factory setting subsequently.

There are some FAQ’s which are relevant when you are performing factory Reset Netgear nighthawk AC1750

30/30 Reset:

For performing 30/30 reset operation, you need to press and hold the Netgear ac1750 Reset button for 30 seconds then unplug your router while still holding reset button for 30 seconds. Now you are requested to plug again with your router while holding the reset button.

During this process, you have to hold the reset button for a total of 30+30+30=90 seconds which is approximately 1 minute and 30 seconds. If it does not work therefore you can connect it with your terminal.

Light Does not Comes After Pressing Reset Button:

So in this case, firstly you need to cross-check your power connection. and You need to check the cable is it damaged or not or you are getting enough power. If all the things are correct, there might be a possibility that your unit might be damaged from resetting it.

How to Change Password After Resetting Operation:

After performing a factory reset operation, usually, all the data has become flushed out generally which includes username and password, etc. So in that case, you have to log in the router web interface with the default username and password.

So to change the password, you can delete the system32 folder on your window and restart your computer. On rebooting up your computer, it will ask you for new password.

This is the detailed document on to perform a factory Reset Netgear nighthawk AC1750

It is equipped with a dual-core 1 GHz core processor. The Nighthawk AC 1750 is equipped with high-powered amplifiers with external antennas. As an example, if you have purchased new Net gear nighthawk AC 1750 and you are very new to this router so in this case, you have to call a technical support person for doing the complete setup.