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‎10-25-2026 08:40 AM

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Product: Laser Jet Pro MFP M479fwd 
I have an HP LaserJet Pro MFP M479fwd.
Unfortunately, I no longer have the admin password, and a factory reset did not help.
What can I do?
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‎10-27-2026 12:53 PM - edited ‎10-27-2026 12:54 PM

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Hello @Nocton, Welcome to the HP Support Community.

 

We understand that you have already performed the factory reset for the printer and it did not help in resetting the Admin Password.

 

To get you the best assistance, we need to perform a cold reset for HP LaserJet Pro MFP M4792fwd. We're inviting you to a private message to protect your privacy and ensure that any sensitive information remains confidential. 

 

To access your private message, just click the little blue envelope icon on the upper right corner of your HP Community profile, next to your profile name. Alternatively, you can click on this link. Private Messages - HP Support Community

 

We're looking forward to helping you resolve this issue! 

 

Stay tuned and thanks for your patience! 

 

I'm an HP Employee.


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