If you want to set up Virgin Media route eror update its firmware, then the process requires you to log into Virgin router using its username and password. But, what happens if your Virgin Media router won’t accept the password entered by you? It will surely lead to experience the incorrect password issue.
We suggest you read this post. Over here, we have discussed a number of fixes that you can apply to fix the issue in minutes. So, without much delay, let’s begin.
Fixed: Virgin Media Wireless Router Incorrect Password
Fix 1: Turn off Caps Lock Key
One of the biggest reasons behind getting incorrect password is the caps lock key. You need to check if the caps lock key is on or off. Keep in mind, while entering the router’s password, you are supposed to turn it off.
On the other hand, do not enter the password of your Virgin Media device using the Shift key on your keyword.
Besides, if you have changed the Virgin Media router password during or after setting it up, ensure that you are not using the default one.
Fix 2: Check for Typing Errors
Another reason why you may get this issue is typing errors. So, consider check the router’s password entrée after entering it. Ensure that you have entered the correct password into it respective field. You should face no issues in going past router login page now.
Fix 3: Update Your Web Browser
Yes, you read it right! Use of an outdated web browser can also give you issues. So, if you find that your web browser’s version needs to be updated, do the needful. Apart from this, use of private window or cache and browsing history stored on the browser may give you issues while you go past Virgin Media router login page using the password.
If you are still getting the “incorrect password” issue, you have lost or forgotten the actual router login details. In such a case, you need to reset your router back to factory default settings.
How to Reset Virgin Media Router?
In order to reset your Virgin Media router, you should try these steps:
· Disconnect your Virgin Media device from the modem if you have connected the devices using a wired connection.
· Then, you have to locate the reset hole on it.
· Once you find it press and hold it for 10 seconds, and release it.
After you are successfully done with resetting your Virgin Media router, configure it from the scratch using the web interface. For this, you have to log in to the router using the default IP address 192.168.0.1 and the default Virgin router login password. You can log in only on a device that’s connected to the router’s network.
Once logged in, you will get complete set of instructions to setup Virgin Media router in a hassle-free manner. You can also configure your Virgin Media device using the WPS method. But, for this, your host router should be WPS-capable.
In the End
We hope that the Virgin Media router’s password (default) is working now. Customize it to prevent it from unauthorised access. Log in and change the admin password.