In order to access router settings, one needs to log into the router. There are two ways to log into the router. You can either log into your router and access settings by entering the IP address in the address bar of your web browser and then open the web-based setup page. Another way to log into your router is to open the settings on the router app. There are some routers that only support one option.
On the other hand, there are networking devices that offer both login options. The default IP address is 192.168.1.1. Below, we have mentioned the steps that you need to follow to log in to your router using this IP address.
Below are the steps that you need to follow in order to log into your router using a web browser.
First of all, you are required to connect your router. You can either establish a physical connection using an ethernet cable or by connecting your router wirelessly.
Open Google Chrome, Firefox or any other browser and then enter the IP address in the URL section of your browser. The default IP address of your router is either labeled at the back or base of your router. You will see that address labeled as default access or router login. An IP address is a string of numerals separated by points.
The default IP address is usually 192.168.1.1. Enter the IP address in the URL section or search area of your browser. Now, the router login page will be displayed on the screen. There, you must enter the username and password.
In order to open the web-based settings page of your router, you must enter your router login credentials. The default username and password are labeled on the back or base of your router. The most common default router username and password are admin and password.
In case you are not able to log in using the given credentials, then you must perform a factory reset.
Recently introduced models of routers allow users to access router settings using mobile app. There are some cases where you can only access the settings using the app. You can also use this app to setup your router. In order to access router settings using the app, below are the steps you need to follow.
Connect your mobile device to the wireless network of your router.
Once you connect your phone to the router, the next thing that you need to do is to download the router app on your mobile device. You can take a look at the router manual to learn how to download and use the router app.
After downloading the app, you need to open the app and log into it by entering your login information. If you are a new user, then you need to create an account. The username and password you use to log into your router aren't the same as the login information you enter to access your router's web based setup page.
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