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I had a new WIFI router installed for computer. To get my printer to work I need to put in my password. I forgot my password. How do I reset or recover my password.  

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Hi @Kweidner,

 

I'd like to help!

 

Could you share an image of the printer screen requesting a password?

 

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If you're using a Windows computer -

In-Network and Sharing Center, next to Connections, select your Wi-Fi network name. In Wi-Fi Status, select Wireless Properties. In Wireless Network Properties, select the Security tab, then select the Show characters check box. Your Wi-Fi network password is displayed in the Network security key box.

 

Mac computer -

  1. Step 1: Launch Keychain. First, open the Keychain app. ...
  2. Step 2: Go to Passwords. Click on System, and then click on Passwords under Categories. ...
  3. Step 3: Click Show Password.
  4. Step 4: Authenticate. You'll be prompted for authentication. ...
  5. Step 5: View and Show Password.

Hope this helps!

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