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192.168.1.1 - Login admin and Password
To access the admin page type 192.168.1.1 into your web browser’s address bar or click on the link below.
Default logins for 192.168.1.1
| IP Address: | Username | Password |
|---|---|---|
| 192.168.1.1 | admin | admin |
| 192.168.1.1 | adminnone | admin |
| 192.168.1.1 | admin | password |
| 192.168.1.1 | none | none |
| 192.168.1.1 | admin | 1234 |
| 192.168.1.1 | admin | admin |
| 192.168.1.1 | guest | guest |
| 192.168.1.1 | blank | admin |
| 192.168.1.1 | none | 1234 |
| 192.168.1.1 | root | none |
How to login to your router using 192.168.1.1
The hub of your Wi-Fi network is your router. You connect your router to the electrical network and connect to the Internet provided by your Internet service provider. So you leave if you’re satisfied with working with the basic network your router offers. Assuming you are not satisfied with using an insecure network operating at a basic level, you will need to go to the router’s maintenance page. From here, you can change your network name and password, set parental controls, set your network distribution preferences, and much more. But first, you need to connect and log into your 192.168.1.1 router.
- Before logging into the router and making changes, connect the computer’s device to the network. You can do this over Wi-Fi or with a wired Ethernet connection.
- With a connection established, you must open the browser of your choice. Some examples include Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Microsoft Edge. With your browser open, enter your router’s IP address, 192.168.1.1
- Searching 192.168.1.1 will take you to the login screen of your router’s maintenance page. This is where you need to enter the username and password associated with your router. You can find these details on the base of your router or on the manufacturer’s website.
- After successfully logging into the router, you can make the above mentioned changes and more.
What is an IP address?
192.168.1.1 is not just a string of numbers used to access your router. As the name suggests, it is an address that computers on the router’s network will use to send and receive data. 192.168.1.1 is your router’s private IP address, but it also has a public one. What is the difference?
- Your router’s private IP address, such as 192.168.1.1, can only be seen by devices connected to the router’s network. These devices send their request for information to the private IP address, which then passes that request for information to the public IP address.
- The public IP address is used by a website you visit to receive a request for information and then return the requested information to the public IP address that sent it.
Why can’t I connect to 192.168.1.1?
Like anything computer-related, things don’t always go as planned. Setting up and connecting to the router should be as straightforward as the router manual would have you believe. However, don’t be intimidated by any problems you might face with the initial setup or general use of the router. The following should help you diagnose and fix some common problems connecting to your router.
- One of the most common problems faced when working with the router is connection failure. If you are unable to connect to the router, first make sure you are connected via Wi-Fi or an Ethernet cable. If you have connected to the router, make sure the actual router unit is working. Check that the indicator lights on the router are lit. There is a light to show that Wi-Fi is working and lights for each Ethernet port.
- If all the lights on the router are indicating that the network is working, the problem may be more technical. If your computer has a firewall installed, it may prevent the router from connecting. Try disabling your firewall and see if you can establish a connection.
- Sometimes you can’t connect to the router through your own fault. It’s nothing to worry about as we all make mistakes. Double-check the IP address you entered in your browser. As stated above, it should be 192.168.1.1, although check your router base if that doesn’t work.
- Have you performed each of the above steps but still cannot connect to the router? The last thing you can do is reset the router. Unplug the router from the power source, wait 2-3 minutes and plug it in again. This will reset the router to factory settings.
How can I change the Wi-Fi password of my 192.168.1.1 router?
Routers can do a lot, although the main reason one buys a router is to provide a Wi-Fi network. With that, the first thing you should do is set a Wi-Fi password to make sure the only people using the network are those you allow. How you change your Wi-Fi password will depend on the actual model of your router, although you should be able to find your way around as the general steps are similar. To change your Wi-Fi password:
- Log in to your router’s maintenance page using the instructions described above.
- After connecting to the router, scroll through the menus until you find your wireless security settings.
- Once you find this menu, or a similar name, search for the Wi-Fi password field. In this field, enter your new password and save your changes.
It is highly recommended that you change your Wi-Fi password from the default. The default Wi-Fi password is easy to guess, if any. Don’t worry too much about forgetting your Wi-Fi network password as you can use the WPS or Wi-Fi Protected setup button. You’ll usually find this button on the back of the router and when you press it, you’ll have a 30-second window to log into the network without needing a password.
Router That using 192.168.1.1 as default IP
| Router Brand |
|---|
| Luxul |