How do I find the username and password for my router?

To locate the default username and password for the router, look in its manual. If you’ve lost the manual, you can often find it by searching for your router’s model number and “manual” on Google. Or just search for your router’s model and “default password.”

Can you be logged on to wifi without internet access?

It’s possible to connect to your wireless router and still have no internet connection. This happens when there’s an issue with the router’s connection to your ISP, so it’ll work on the network but won’t have a valid public IP address as it can’t reach the internet.

How do I log into my wireless router?

How to Log Into Router Type your router’s IP address in a web browser’s address field and press Enter. If you don’t know your router’s IP address, check out our guide on how to find your router’s IP address. Enter the router’s username and password when prompted.

How do I log in to my router from another computer?

Log in using a web browser Now that you have the router’s IP address, open any web browser and type (or paste) the IP address into the address bar. Your router’s login panel will then load within the browser window. If this is your first time, you’ll need the router’s default login credentials.

Where do I find the login credentials for my router?

Sometimes you’ll find a sticker on the back of the router containing the login credentials as well, although this is becoming less common in efforts to harden security. You can always try a default username and password, too. Most commonly, the username will be admin and the password will be admin as well.

Where do I find the default username and password on my router?

In some routers, the default username and password is printed on the back or side with stickers. When you purchase a new router from your Internet service provider, they might have given the default login information in the router itself which makes your job easier.