HP Laserjet 200 color M251nw: M251nw Admin password is reset.

I discovered that someone had added a password from the administration on the printer. I need to get the printer connected to the network with anyone who knows what is the password. Thanks for any help.

Hi @Flaherty582,

I can help you reset your printer in order to clear the admin password. I'll send you a PM (private Message), but before I do, please see the HP Privacy Statement.

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There are a growing number of messages in this forum and elsewhere in the internet with the steps to do a reset on different printers.  Reset to will sometimes fix problems, so resetting is not the issue.

A few resets require you to enter key combinations to open special menus on your printer that you were supposed to never access.  These special menus are used by developers and staff support for debugging of problems, but they are not intended for inexperienced users and can have unexpected results.  A wrong button push and you might no longer have a printer, but rather an expensive paper weight.  On top of that, if you happen to the 'brick' the printer in this way, it is considered as customer induced damage and voids the warranty automatically. These resets are only intended to be distributed and used as a last resort and under the direct instruction of a representative of the HP technical support. They should not be made lightly!

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