On 06/22/2015 04:07 PM, Tim wrote: > Have you tried Franks suggestion? As implausible as it was, yes, I tried it anyway. No, typing "BLANK" didn't work for a password. > > I also found this for a full reset: > http://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/Printer-All-in-One-Install-Setup/How-to-reset-Officejet-Pro-8600-Plus-Premium-to-factory/td-p/1094005 > As I wrote in my original post, I did a reset two days ago. That's when this password problem began. So I don't see any sense in doing that again. Also, now that I've done a reset, I can also say that the webpage you mention give incorrect instructions. Those forums must be where HP gets their teck soupord.