How to reset TP-Link products to factory defaults

04-10-2008
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Notice: A hard reset will restore your device to factory default settings. You should reconfigure the device from scratch or you can load the configuration file you have backed up before the reset.
For most products(Wired Router, Wireless Router, ADSL2+ Modem Router, TD-8616, TL-MR3420 V1, TL-MR3220 V1, TL-MR3040)
Directly press and hold the RESET button on the rear panel/panel layout with a pin for approximately 6 to 10 seconds when the device is running.Release the reset button and wait for the device to reboot. If you can see all the lights flashing, then go off and some lights go back on slowly during the process, that means the device has been reset successfully.
For ADSL
How to hard reset TP-Link ADSL modem router to factory default settings
For some Routers with WPS/RESET button
How to reset TP-Link products with WPS/RESET button to Factory Defaults
For Wireless Access Point/ Wireless Range Extender
How to hard reset TP-Link Wireless Access Point/ Wireless Range Extender to Factory Default
For Powerline adapter
How to reset Powerline adapter to Factory Default through utility
For Printer server
How to reset the TP-Link print server to Factory Default
For IP camera
How to reset IP Camera to Factory Default
For Switches
How to restore JetSteam(TM) series switches to factory default
How to restore Layer 2 full managed switch to factory default
How to restore L2 lite managed switch to factory default
Please go to Download Center to download the manual of your product to get more specific details.