Release the button when the front LED indicator lights begin to flash or change color.

Unlike many traditional routers,

For the (not the admin panel), the default setting is different. A brand new or factory-reset Mi Router 4C will broadcast an open Wi-Fi network (SSID) that has no password at all . The SSID will be in the format Xiaomi_XXXX .

The Xiaomi Mi WiFi Router 4C Go to product viewer dialog for this item.

Xiaomi Mi WiFi Router 4C Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Default Password (2021/2026): A Comprehensive Guide The Xiaomi Mi WiFi Router 4C

Look for a checkbox that says "Set as the router admin password as well" or similar.