Setup Gateway Routers

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Your router is an essential piece of equipment on your network. On most home networks, all devices, including phones, tablets, computers, and gaming consoles, connect to the internet through a router. If you want to really customize your home network, then you need to learn how to configure your router.

How To Find Your Gateway Routers IP Address

The first thing that you need to know in order to login to your router is it's Internal IP Address. The challenging part here is that routers have 2 IP addresses: an Internal IP Address, and an External IP Address. You only need to think about the Internal IP Address for now. Here's how you find your router's Internal IP Address:

How To Find Your Gateway Default Username and Password

We have collected a list of all known Default Gateway Router Passwords.

Be sure to try every combination of username and password from this list in your router. If none of the username/password combinations work, then you may want to contact your ISP and ask them if they know. If you are unable to find your router's username and password, then you may have to follow our How To Reset Your Router Guide.

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