How do I restore backed up configuration settings on my Orbi WiFi System?

Your Orbi router's configuration settings are stored within its configuration file.

For more information about backing up your Orbi router's configuration settings, see How do I back up the configuration settings on my Orbi WiFi System?.

To restore your backed up configuration settings:

Launch a web browser from a computer that is connected to your Orbi's network.
Enterorbilogin.net.
A login screen displays.
Enter the router user name and password.
The BASIC home screen displays.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you created during the initial setup of your Orbi. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
Click ADVANCED > Administration > Backup Settings.
Click the Browse button, then locate and select the backup file that ends in .cfg.
Click the Restore button.
A warning screen displays.
Click the OK button.
Your Orbi settings are restored and your Orbi router restarts.
Warning: After you click the OK button, do not try to go online, turn off the extender, shut down the computer, or do anything else to your Orbi router until it finishes restarting.

Last Updated:07/07/2025 | Article ID: 000062082