Login to the Actiontec T3280

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This page shows you how to login to the Actiontec T3280 router.

Other Actiontec T3280 Guides

This is the login guide for the Actiontec T3280 31.527L.41.7a Windstream. We also have the following guides for the same router:

Find Your Actiontec T3280 Router IP Address

Before you can log in to your Actiontec T3280 router, you need to figure out it's internal IP address.

Known T3280 IP Addresses
192.168.254.254

Pick one of these IP addresses and then follow the rest of this guide.

If you do not find your router's interface later in this guide, then try a different IP address. Keep trying different IP addresses until you find your router. It is harmless to try different IP addresses.

If, after trying all of the above IP addresses, you still cannot find your router, then you can try one of the following steps:

Choose an internal IP Address using one of the above methods and then try to login to your router.

Login to the Actiontec T3280 Router

The Actiontec T3280 router has a web-based interface. The way you manage it is by using a web browser like Firefox, Edge, or Chrome.

Enter Actiontec T3280 Internal IP Address

Find the address bar in your web browser and type in the internal IP address of your Actiontec T3280 router. The address bar will look like this:

Press the Enter key on your keyboard. You will see a window asking for your Actiontec T3280 password.

Actiontec T3280 Default Username and Password

You must know your Actiontec T3280 username and password in order to log in. If you are not sure what the username and password are, then perhaps they are still set to the factory defaults. All of the default usernames and passwords for the Actiontec T3280 are listed below.

Actiontec T3280 Default Usernames and Passwords
UsernamePassword
adminprinted on router

Enter your username and password in the dialog box that pops up. Put your username and password in the appropriate boxes.

Actiontec T3280 login screen

Actiontec T3280 Home Screen

If your password is correct then you will be logged in and see the Actiontec T3280 home screen, which looks like this:

home
This is the home page from your Actiontec T3280 router.

When you see this screen, then you are logged in to your Actiontec T3280 router. Now you can follow any of our other guides for this router.

Solutions To Actiontec T3280 Login Problems

Here are some ideas to help if you are having problems getting logged in to your router.

Actiontec T3280 Password Doesn't Work

Perhaps your router's default password is different than what we have listed here. You should try other Actiontec passwords. Head over to our list of all Actiontec Passwords.

Forgot Password to Actiontec T3280 Router

If you are using an ISP provided router, then you may need to call their support desk and ask for your login information. Most of the time they will have it on file for you.

How to Reset the Actiontec T3280 Router To Default Settings

Your last option when you are unable to get logged in is to reset your router to factory default settings. For help resetting your router, follow our How To Reset your Router guide.

Other Actiontec T3280 Guides

Here are some of our other Actiontec T3280 info that you might be interested in.

This is the login guide for the Actiontec T3280 31.527L.41.7a Windstream. We also have the following guides for the same router: