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HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M181fw
macOS 10.15 Catalina

Hello. I changed my wireless router and I need to connect my printer to the new one. When I try to access the network setting on my router there is a prompt pfor a password. I dont remember the password. I cant even restore to default the printer without a password. How can I reset this password?

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Hi @1Andu

 

Welcome to the HP Support Community. 

 

I have sent you a private message with the NVRAM reset steps, specific to your printer. Check next to your profile Name, you should see a little blue envelope, please click on it.  

 

Hope this helps! Keep me posted. 

 

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Hi @1Andu

 

Welcome to the HP Support Community. 

 

I have sent you a private message with the NVRAM reset steps, specific to your printer. Check next to your profile Name, you should see a little blue envelope, please click on it.  

 

Hope this helps! Keep me posted. 

 

Please click “Accept as Solution” if you feel my post solved your issue, it will help others find the solution.

Click the “Kudos, Thumbs Up" on the bottom right to say “Thanks” for helping!

 

Have a great day! 

Asmita
I am an HP Employee

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Hello Asmita, Could you please help me and send the instruction? I just got the same problem today where I can't do anything since all protected with the password. I am trying to configure my laptop/computer to this printer MFP M181fw, but when I go to services, setup, then its asked the password, including when I pressing the WIFI simbol in the printer is required a password too.

 

Please somebody help me.....thank you in advance.

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@BayuAji, Welcome to the HP Support Community. 

 

I have sent you a private message with the NVRAM reset steps, specific to your printer. Check next to your profile name, you should see a little blue envelope, please click on it.  

 

Hope this helps! Keep me posted. 

 

Please click “Accepted Solution” if you feel my post solved your issue, it will help others find the solution. Click the “Kudos/Thumbs Up" on the bottom right to say “Thanks” for helping!

TEJ1602
I am an HP Employee

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Thanks a lot. it works perfect now. I am able to setup the wifi and everything.

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@BayuAji

 

That's great! Happy to hear that.

 

Let me know if you need any further assistance.

TEJ1602
I am an HP Employee

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