How Do I Reset my Buffalo Linkstation Password?

Reset Buffalo Linkstation Password

Buffalo LinkStation is a great tool for sharing files, photos and music over your home network. It’s easy to set up and use, but if you ever forget your password it can be difficult to reset it. This guide will help you reset the password for your Buffalo LinkStation device.

Step to Reset my Buffalo Linkstation Password

1. Power off the Buffalo Linkstation.
2. Press and hold the "reset" button on the back of the device.
3. Power on the Buffalo Linkstation while still holding the "reset" button.
4. Release the "reset" button after the power light stops blinking.
5. Wait for the power light to turn solid green.
6. Open a web browser and type in the IP address of the Buffalo Linkstation.
7. Follow the on-screen instructions to reset the password.

How to Change My Buffalo Linkstation Password?

Before you start the reset process, make sure that your Buffalo LinkStation is powered off. If you can’t power off the device, unplug the power cable from the back of the device.

Now that your Buffalo LinkStation is powered off, locate the reset button. It’s usually located on the back of the device and labeled as “Reset”. With the device still powered off, press and hold the reset button for 10 seconds. After 10 seconds have passed, release the reset button and power the device back on.

Once your Buffalo LinkStation is powered back on, you should see a message on the device’s display that reads “Reset Password”. On the same screen, you should also see a password prompt. Enter the default password for your Buffalo LinkStation. The default password is “admin”.

Once you’ve successfully entered the default password, you will be prompted to create a new password. Enter a secure password that is at least 8 characters long and contains a mix of numbers, symbols and letters (both uppercase and lowercase). Once you’ve entered your new password, press “OK” to save it.

Your Buffalo LinkStation is now reset and you should be able to access it with your new password. If you ever forget your password again, you can repeat the steps above to reset it.

It’s important to keep your Buffalo LinkStation password secure to protect your data. Make sure to choose a strong password that is difficult to guess and store it in a secure location. Regularly change your password to ensure that your data remains secure. If you need more assistance then connect with Supportly App.