How to reset DWR-U2100 5G Mobile Hotspot

Hard Reset Procedure

The reset button is located next to the WPS button.

Make sure the DWR-U2100 Router is turned on. Using an implement such as an unfolded paperclip to press and hold the reset button on the router for 5 seconds and release.

As the device resets, the LCD screen will turn off and then turn back on. Please wait for up to a minute for the reset procedure to be fully completed.

Hard Reset via LCD Touchscreen Interface:

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Tap System, then Factory Reset

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Tap Factory Reset again on the next page then tap OK to initiate reset process and restore to default settings.

Hard Reset via WebGUI

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Connect your DWR-U2100 using a USB Type-C cable or Wi-Fi (from smartphones, laptops, or computers).

Note: The default Wi-Fi network name (SSID) is D-LINK2G-XXXX and D-Link5G-XXXX, by default the password printed under the battery on the back of device.

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Once connected, open a web browser and type in the URL bar https://192.168.0.1 and hit enter.

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You will be prompted to enter the username and password to access the router’s settings.

Username: admin

Password: (default password found on the router’s label)

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Once logged in, navigate to the More tab, then click Factory reset on the left-hand menu.

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To initiate the factory reset, click Confirm factory reset

Hard Reset via D-Link Mobile Connect APP

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Download and install the “D-Link Mobile Connect app” from your mobile device’s Play Store / Apple store.

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Ensure the DWR-U2100 is powered on. On your mobile device, go to Wi-Fi Settings and connect to the default Wi-Fi network name (SSID) D-LINK2G-XXXX or DLINK5G-XXXX, by default the Wi-Fi password printed under the battery on the back of the device.

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You will be prompted to enter the username and password to access the router’s settings. The default username is admin and the password (refer on the device label)

Note: Please check the box below indicating "I have read and agreed to the User Agreement." And Press Login.

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