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Forgot local administration password for HP E57540dn Printer EWS
11-08-2019 01:12 PM
Product: E57540dn
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)
Forgot local administration password for HP E57540dn Printer and now I am unable to sign in to the EWS settings. How can I reset or erase the admin password?
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Forgot local administration password for HP E57540dn Printer EWS
11-08-2019 01:27 PM
You need to enter the preboot menu and perform a partial clean of the harddrive. Keep in mind that any address books, scan to folder locations and scan to email settings will be wiped out when you do this.
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