---
title: "Reset Edge MC to factory settings"
slug: "reset-edge-mc-to-factory-settings"
tags: ["Edge MC", "Edge", "Kado Portal", "Kado"]
updated: 2022-09-18T02:12:02Z
published: 2022-09-18T02:12:02Z
canonical: "support.tulip.co/reset-edge-mc-to-factory-settings"
---

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# Reset Edge MC to factory settings

## Reset Edge MC to Factory Settings

*Forget your Edge MC password?*

In the event of a forgotten Edge MC Password, or other need to restore to factory settings, reset the Edge MC as follows.

This will reset the Edge MC to its default configuration by purging:

- Network Configurations
- Edge MC Access Credentials
- Tulip Account Authentication
- Driver Configurations

          NOTE

          

The Edge MC's IP address may also change after a factory reset.

This is the only way to reset your Edge MC's password:

![](https://cdn.document360.io/7c6ff534-cad3-4fc8-9583-912c4016362f/Images/Documentation/Reset%20Edge%20MC%20to%20Factory%20Settings_206512528.png)

1. Verify the Edge MC is not actively controlling any devices
2. Hold down RST button for 10 seconds, green LEDs should flash **Note: Please be careful when clicking the RST button**
3. Release button when blinking red LED (L3) turns off
4. When red LED turns back on (around 60 seconds), Edge MC is reset.
5. Set up the Edge MC

**Edge IO**

**Edge MC** is a Tulip-developed **Edge Device**. run **Node-RED** flows on dedicated hardware with built-in security and stability.

**Edge Mc** can also act as a **Connector Host** or OPC-UA Broker