How to Reset the Arris BGW210-700 ATT

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In this guide I will show you how to reset the Arris BGW210-700 ATT router back to it's original factory defaults. This is not a reboot. If you need to reboot a router simply unplug the device for about 30 seconds and plug it back in. A reset erases all your personalized settings and returns everything back to factory defaults.

Warning: Resetting a router is a big step. You need to fully reconfigure the device afterwards. Some of the settings that need to be changed after a reset are:

  • The router's login username and password.
  • The router's Wi-Fi SSID/network name and password.
  • If this is a DSL router, you need to re-enter the ISP (Internet Service Provider) username and password. Call your ISP for these details.
  • Any port forwarding, scheduling, or IP addresses you have changed.

Other Arris BGW210-700 ATT Guides

This is the reset router guide for the Arris BGW210-700 ATT 1.0.29. We also have the following guides for the same router:

Reset the Arris BGW210-700 ATT

To find the reset button on the Arris BGW210-700 ATT router, turn the device around so you are looking at the back panel.

router reset factory settings
This is the reset page from your Arris BGW210-700 ATT router.

Take a small sharp object and press down on the reset button for about 10 seconds while the router is on. This begins the reset process which can take several minutes or more to complete.

Warning: Do not unplug or turn off the router during the reset process. Doing so can cause permanent damage to the device.

Remember a reset will erase all your previously changed settings. We recommend exhausting your other troubleshooting methods before resetting a router.

Login to the Arris BGW210-700 ATT

After a successful reset you need to login using the default values.

Login Guide for the Arris BGW210-700 ATT

Change Your Password

It is now a good idea to change the router login password.

Creating a Strong Password

Tip: One way to avoid losing this password in the future is to write it down on a sticky note and attach it to the bottom of the device.

Setup WiFi on the Arris BGW210-700 ATT

Finally, make sure the router has a strong wireless security.

How to Setup WiFi on the Arris BGW210-700 ATT

Arris BGW210-700 ATT Help

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This is the reset router guide for the Arris BGW210-700 ATT 1.0.29. We also have the following guides for the same router: