What To Know
- Select “OK” to confirm, and then the printer will prompt you to enter a new admin password.
- The printer will now save the new password, and you can use it to log in to the printer’s web interface in the future.
- The first thing you need to do is to turn on your Brother printer and wait for it to initialize.
If you’re like me, you rely on your printer for all sorts of tasks, from printing important documents to creating custom gifts. That’s why it’s so frustrating when your printer starts acting up and you need to know how to reset the admin password. In this blog post, I’ll show you how to easily reset your brother printer admin password so you can get back to printing in no time!
How Do I Reset My Brother Printer Admin Password?
The Brother printer is a high-quality printer, but it does have its issues. One of these issues is the password prompt that appears every time you try to access the administrator settings.
The prompt usually states “Administrator Password” and asks for a password. If you’ve forgotten the password, you can reset it by following these steps:
1. Power off the printer.
2. Press and hold the “Cancel” button.
3. While holding the “Cancel” button, power on the printer.
4. Continue holding the “Cancel” button until the “Enter Passphrase” screen appears.
5. Press the “OK” button.
6. Use the up and down arrow keys to select “Initialize.”
7. Press the “OK” button.
8. The printer will restart and the password will be reset.
That’s it! You should now be able to access the Brother printer’s administrator settings without a password prompt.
How Do I Reset The Admin Password On My Brother Printer?
- 1. Press the “Menu” button on your printer’s control panel.
- 2. Use the arrow keys to navigate to “Settings,” and then press “Enter.”
- 3. Use the arrow keys to navigate to “All Settings,” and then press “Enter.”
- 4. Use the arrow keys to navigate to “Initial Setup,” and then press “Enter.”
- 5. Use the arrow keys to navigate to “Admin Settings,” and then press “Enter.”
- 6. Use the arrow keys to navigate to “Admin Password,” and then press “Enter.”
- 7. Use the arrow keys to navigate to “Enter New Password,” and then press “Enter.”
- 8. Use the arrow keys to enter a new password, and then confirm it.
- 9. Use the arrow keys to navigate to “Save,” and then press “Enter.”
- 10. Use the arrow keys to navigate to “Exit,” and then press “Enter.”
- 11. Use the arrow keys to navigate to “Yes,” and then press “Enter.”
- 12. Your printer’s admin password has now been reset.
How Can I Reset The Admin Password On My Brother Printer If I Forgot It?
If you’ve forgotten the admin password on your Brother printer, there are a few steps you can take to reset it. First, you’ll need to power off the printer and unplug it from the power source. Then, press and hold the “Cancel” button, and while holding it, plug the printer back into the power source. Continue holding the “Cancel” button until the LED lights on the control panel begin to flash.
Once the LED lights are flashing, release the “Cancel” button and press and hold the “Power” button. Continue holding the “Power” button until the LED lights stop flashing, then release it.
The printer should now be in “safe mode.” Press the “Menu” button to access the menu, and then select “Machine Settings.” Select “Initial Setup” and then “Admin Settings,” and then enter “222222” as the admin password. Select “OK” to confirm, and then the printer will prompt you to enter a new admin password.
Enter a new password of your choice, and then confirm it. The printer will now save the new password, and you can use it to log in to the printer’s web interface in the future.
What Are The Steps To Reset The Admin Password On My Brother Printer?
1. The first thing you need to do is to turn on your Brother printer and wait for it to initialize.
2. Once it has started up, you will need to locate the “Stop/Reset” button on your printer. This button is usually located on the front or top panel of the printer.
3. Press and hold the “Stop/Reset” button for a few seconds until the “Machine Error” or “Ready” light starts flashing.
4. Release the “Stop/Reset” button and wait for it to stop flashing.
5. You can now try to log in to your Brother printer using the default password “access”.
6. If this does not work, you can try entering “11222222” as the password.
7. Once you have successfully logged in, you can change the password to something that you can remember.
8. Once you have changed the password, you will need to log out of the printer and turn it back on for the changes to take effect.
These are the steps to reset the admin password on your Brother printer. Keep in mind that these steps may vary slightly depending on the model of your printer, but the general process should be the same.
How Do I Find The Password For My Brother Printer?
To find the password for your brother printer, follow these steps:
1. Go to the brother printer’s web interface by typing the printer’s IP address into your web browser.
2. Find the “Network” or “Wireless” settings menu on your printer’s web interface.
3. Look for a “Password” or “Network Key” setting, and write down the password that is displayed.
4. Use this password to connect your brother printer to your wireless network.
If your brother printer does not have a web interface, you can use the printer’s built-in setup wizard to find the password. To do this, connect your brother printer to your computer using a USB cable, and then run the printer’s setup wizard. The wizard will guide you through the process of connecting your brother printer to your wireless network, and it will also display the password that you need to use.
It is important to note that the password for your brother printer may be different from your network’s password. If you are unsure of your network’s password, you will need to contact your internet service provider or network administrator for assistance.
How Can I Reset The Admin Password On My Brother Printer Without A Computer?
To reset the admin password on your Brother printer without a computer, you can follow these steps:
1. Locate the “Hardware” or “Service” button on your printer. It is usually a small button located on the front or back of the machine.
2. Press and hold the “Hardware” or “Service” button for about 7 seconds.
3. While holding the button, turn the printer on.
4. Continue holding the button until the printer turns off.
5. Release the button and wait for the printer to restart.
6. The printer will now display a 16-digit reset code. Write this code down or remember it.
7. Press the “Stop/Exit” button on your printer.
8. The printer will then display “Enter Administrator Password”.
9. Use the number keys to enter the reset code you obtained in step 6.
10. Once you have entered the reset code, press the “Stop/Exit” button again.
11. The printer will now display “Password Reset“.
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Final Note
In conclusion, resetting your brother printer’s admin password is a simple process that you can do in just a few minutes. Just remember to follow the steps carefully and you should have your printer back up and running in no time!
