Zkteco Password Reset Tool 'link' -

Plug this USB drive into the side of the ZKTeco machine. Turn the machine off and then turn it back on. The device will read the file and wipe out the old admin profiles automatically. Important Tips for a Safe Reset

: Note the current time displayed on the device's main screen (e.g., 14:20).

: Type 8888 when prompted for an Admin ID and press OK. zkteco password reset tool

: Open your software (e.g., ZKTime 5.0), go to Device > Add New Device , and enter the device's IP address.

: Once inside, go to User Mgt -> Modify and change the admin user to a normal user or delete the admin status. 💻 Software-Based Reset (ZKTime/ZKBioSecurity) Plug this USB drive into the side of the ZKTeco machine

: Requires the device time to be perfectly visible and accurate.

: Small executable file that doesn't require complex installation. Important Tips for a Safe Reset : Note

Reconnect and verify

Press and hold the button for 5–10 seconds while the device is powered on.

Enter the device's time into the tool and click or Generate .