TP-LINK Archer C1200 Owner's Manual

Chapter 14

Manage the Router

Note:

If you are using a TP-Link ID to log in to the web management page, the account management feature will be disabled.
To manage the TP-Link ID, go to

Basic

TP-Link Cloud

1. Visit

http://tplinkwifi.net

, and log in with the password you set for the router.

2. Go to

Advanced

System Tools

Administration

and focus on the

Account

Management

section.

3. Enter the old password, then a new password twice (both case-sensitive). Click

Save

4. Use the new password for future logins.

14. 7. Password Recovery

This feature allows you to recover the login password you set for you router in case you
forget it.

Note:

If you are using a TP-Link ID to log in to the web management page, the Password Recovery feature will be disabled. To
manage the TP-Link ID, go to

Basic

TP-Link Cloud

1. Visit

http://tplinkwifi.net

, and log in with the password you set for the router.

2. Go to

Advanced

System Tools

Administration

and focus on the

Password

Recovery

section.

3. Tick the

Enable Password Recovery

checkbox.

4. Specify a

mailbox (From)

for sending the recovery letter and enter its

SMTP Server

address. Specify a

mailbox (To)

for receiving the recovery letter. If the mailbox (From)

to send the recovery letter requires encryption, select

Enable Authentication

and

enter its username and password.

Tips:

• SMTP server is available for users in most webmail systems. For example, the SMTP server address of Gmail is

smtp.gmail.com. You can refer to their Help page to learn the SMTP server address.

• Generally, Enable Authentication should be selected if the login of the mailbox requires username and

password.