192.168.0.1 — Router Login
192.168.0.1 is a common default gateway IP address used by many router manufacturers including D-Link, NETGEAR, TP-Link, Tenda, and ISP-provided routers. Access this address to configure your WiFi settings, change passwords, and manage your home network.
Access your router:
http://192.168.0.1
Default Login Credentials
| Router Brand | Username | Password |
|---|---|---|
| D-Link | admin | (blank) or admin |
| NETGEAR | admin | password |
| TP-Link | admin | admin |
| Tenda | admin | admin |
| Belkin | (blank) | (blank) |
| Comcast/Xfinity | admin | password |
| Cox | admin | password |
| CenturyLink | admin | See modem label |
Tip: Check the sticker on your router for the default username and password. Many ISP routers have unique passwords printed on the device.
How to Login
- Connect to your network — Use WiFi or ethernet cable
- Open a browser — Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge
- Type the address — Enter
http://192.168.0.1in the address bar (not search box) - Enter credentials — Use default or custom username/password
- Access admin panel — Configure your router settings
Routers Using 192.168.0.1
| Brand | Models |
|---|---|
| D-Link | DIR-615, DIR-825, DIR-850L, most D-Link routers |
| NETGEAR | Some cable modem/router combos |
| TP-Link | Archer series, TL-WR series |
| Tenda | AC series, N series routers |
| Xfinity | Comcast gateways |
| Cox | Panoramic WiFi gateway |
| CenturyLink | Zyxel, Actiontec modems |
What You Can Configure
- WiFi Name (SSID) — Change your network name
- WiFi Password — Set a new wireless password
- Security Mode — WPA2, WPA3 encryption
- Guest Network — Separate WiFi for visitors
- Parental Controls — Block websites, set schedules
- Port Forwarding — For gaming, servers, remote access
- DHCP Settings — Manage IP address assignments
- Firmware Updates — Keep your router secure
- Connected Devices — See what's on your network
- Admin Password — Change router login password
Change WiFi Password
- Login to 192.168.0.1
- Navigate to Wireless or WiFi Settings
- Find Security or Password section
- Select WPA2-Personal or WPA3
- Enter your new password (8+ characters)
- Click Save or Apply
- Reconnect all devices with new password
Find Your Router IP
If 192.168.0.1 doesn't work, find your actual gateway IP:
Windows
ipconfig
# Look for "Default Gateway"
Mac
netstat -nr | grep default
# Or: System Preferences → Network → Advanced → TCP/IP
Linux
ip route | grep default
iPhone/iPad
Settings → WiFi → Tap (i) next to network → Router
Android
Settings → WiFi → Tap network → Gateway
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Page won't load | Check you're connected to the router's network |
| Wrong IP address | Find correct IP with ipconfig or router label |
| Password not working | Try default credentials or factory reset |
| Forgot admin password | Factory reset router (hold reset 10-15 sec) |
| Timeout error | Use wired connection instead of WiFi |
| "This site can't be reached" | Try http:// not https:// |
Factory Reset
If you can't login, reset your router to defaults:
- Find the reset button (small pinhole on back)
- Press and hold with paperclip for 10-15 seconds
- Router lights will blink
- Wait for router to restart (1-2 minutes)
- Login with default credentials
Warning: This erases all custom settings including WiFi password.
192.168.0.1 vs 192.168.1.1
| 192.168.0.1 | 192.168.1.1 |
|---|---|
| D-Link, TP-Link, Tenda | Linksys, ASUS, NETGEAR |
| Many ISP routers | Many standalone routers |
| Network: 192.168.0.x | Network: 192.168.1.x |
Both are private IP addresses. Your router uses one or the other based on manufacturer defaults.