How to Login to a Cisco Router

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Here's how to log in to a Cisco router or gateway.

Step 1: Connect

Connect a computer to one of the router's LAN ports with a network cable, or join its WiFi.

Step 2: Open the Login Page

  • Small business RV / CVR routers: https://192.168.1.1 (or http://192.168.1.1).
  • Cable gateways (DPC / EPC): http://192.168.0.1, or http://10.0.0.1 for Xfinity versions.
  • Home routers (Valet, X series, E series): http://192.168.1.1.

See the Cisco IP address page for each model.

Step 3: Sign In

router login screen
The login screen of the Cisco RV110W.
  • Small business routers: username cisco, password cisco. You'll be asked to set a new password.
  • Cable gateways: leave the username and password blank, or try admin / admin or admin / cisco. Xfinity versions use admin / password.
  • Home routers: username admin, password admin.
router login screen
The login screen of the Cisco DPC3828S.

See all known defaults on the Cisco passwords page.

Cisco Login Problems

Certificate warning on RV routers. RV routers use https with a certificate made by the router itself. It's safe to continue to your own router's address.

The password is rejected. Try each default for your type of device. Cable ISPs often set their own. If nothing works, reset the router.

The page won't load. Check that you're using the right address for your type of device. Cable gateways in bridge mode only answer at 192.168.100.1.

Cisco Router Screenshots

Screens from the Cisco routers we have. Click a model to open it.

870 Series (4 screens) Cisco 870 Series status screen Cisco 870 Series setup screen Cisco 870 Series wifi setup screen Cisco 870 Series wifi security screen
CVR100W (4 screens) Cisco CVR100W login screen Cisco CVR100W status screen Cisco CVR100W setup screen Cisco CVR100W wifi security screen
DDR2200 (4 screens) Cisco DDR2200 login screen Cisco DDR2200 status screen Cisco DDR2200 setup screen Cisco DDR2200 wifi setup screen
DDR2201v1 (4 screens) Cisco DDR2201v1 login screen Cisco DDR2201v1 status screen Cisco DDR2201v1 setup screen Cisco DDR2201v1 wifi setup screen
DPC2320 (4 screens) Cisco DPC2320 setup screen Cisco DPC2320 wifi setup screen Cisco DPC2320 wifi security screen Cisco DPC2320 lan screen
DPC2325 (2 screens) Cisco DPC2325 status screen Cisco DPC2325 password screen
DPC3825 (4 screens) Cisco DPC3825 login screen Cisco DPC3825 status screen Cisco DPC3825 setup screen Cisco DPC3825 wifi setup screen
DPC3828D (4 screens) Cisco DPC3828D login screen Cisco DPC3828D status screen Cisco DPC3828D setup screen Cisco DPC3828D wifi setup screen
DPC3828S (2 screens) Cisco DPC3828S login screen Cisco DPC3828S status screen
DPC3848 (4 screens) Cisco DPC3848 login screen Cisco DPC3848 status screen Cisco DPC3848 wifi security screen Cisco DPC3848 port forwarding screen
DPC3848V (4 screens) Cisco DPC3848V login screen Cisco DPC3848V status screen Cisco DPC3848V setup screen Cisco DPC3848V wifi setup screen
DPC3848VM (3 screens) Cisco DPC3848VM login screen Cisco DPC3848VM status screen Cisco DPC3848VM password screen
DPC3925 (4 screens) Cisco DPC3925 login screen Cisco DPC3925 status screen Cisco DPC3925 setup screen Cisco DPC3925 wifi setup screen
DPC3939 XFINITY (4 screens) Cisco DPC3939 XFINITY login screen Cisco DPC3939 XFINITY status screen Cisco DPC3939 XFINITY setup screen Cisco DPC3939 XFINITY wifi security screen
DPC3941B (4 screens) Cisco DPC3941B login screen Cisco DPC3941B status screen Cisco DPC3941B setup screen Cisco DPC3941B wifi setup screen
DPC3941T (4 screens) Cisco DPC3941T login screen Cisco DPC3941T status screen Cisco DPC3941T setup screen Cisco DPC3941T wifi setup screen
DPQ3925 (4 screens) Cisco DPQ3925 login screen Cisco DPQ3925 status screen Cisco DPQ3925 setup screen Cisco DPQ3925 wifi setup screen
EA2700 (4 screens) Cisco EA2700 status screen Cisco EA2700 setup screen Cisco EA2700 wifi setup screen Cisco EA2700 port forwarding screen
ECP3940ADL (4 screens) Cisco ECP3940ADL login screen Cisco ECP3940ADL status screen Cisco ECP3940ADL setup screen Cisco ECP3940ADL wifi setup screen
EPC2425 (4 screens) Cisco EPC2425 status screen Cisco EPC2425 setup screen Cisco EPC2425 wifi setup screen Cisco EPC2425 wifi security screen
EPC3825 (4 screens) Cisco EPC3825 login screen Cisco EPC3825 status screen Cisco EPC3825 wifi setup screen Cisco EPC3825 lan screen
EPC3828D (4 screens) Cisco EPC3828D login screen Cisco EPC3828D status screen Cisco EPC3828D setup screen Cisco EPC3828D wifi security screen
EPC3925 (4 screens) Cisco EPC3925 login screen Cisco EPC3925 status screen Cisco EPC3925 setup screen Cisco EPC3925 wifi setup screen
EPC3928AD (4 screens) Cisco EPC3928AD login screen Cisco EPC3928AD status screen Cisco EPC3928AD setup screen Cisco EPC3928AD wifi setup screen
EPC3928S (3 screens) Cisco EPC3928S login screen Cisco EPC3928S status screen Cisco EPC3928S password screen
EPC3940AD (4 screens) Cisco EPC3940AD login screen Cisco EPC3940AD status screen Cisco EPC3940AD setup screen Cisco EPC3940AD wifi setup screen
M10 (4 screens) Cisco M10 status screen Cisco M10 setup screen Cisco M10 wifi setup screen Cisco M10 port forwarding screen
M20 (4 screens) Cisco M20 status screen Cisco M20 setup screen Cisco M20 wifi setup screen Cisco M20 wifi security screen
RV042G (4 screens) Cisco RV042G login screen Cisco RV042G status screen Cisco RV042G setup screen Cisco RV042G lan screen
RV110W (4 screens) Cisco RV110W login screen Cisco RV110W status screen Cisco RV110W wifi setup screen Cisco RV110W lan screen
RV120W (4 screens) Cisco RV120W login screen Cisco RV120W status screen Cisco RV120W setup screen Cisco RV120W wifi setup screen
RV130 (4 screens) Cisco RV130 login screen Cisco RV130 status screen Cisco RV130 setup screen Cisco RV130 port forwarding screen
RV180 (4 screens) Cisco RV180 login screen Cisco RV180 status screen Cisco RV180 setup screen Cisco RV180 lan screen
RV180W (4 screens) Cisco RV180W login screen Cisco RV180W status screen Cisco RV180W setup screen Cisco RV180W wifi setup screen
RV320 (4 screens) Cisco RV320 login screen Cisco RV320 status screen Cisco RV320 setup screen Cisco RV320 lan screen
RV325 (4 screens) Cisco RV325 login screen Cisco RV325 status screen Cisco RV325 setup screen Cisco RV325 lan screen
RVS4000 (2 screens) Cisco RVS4000 status screen Cisco RVS4000 port forwarding screen
WRVS4400N (4 screens) Cisco WRVS4400N status screen Cisco WRVS4400N setup screen Cisco WRVS4400N wifi setup screen Cisco WRVS4400N wifi security screen
X3000 (4 screens) Cisco X3000 status screen Cisco X3000 wifi setup screen Cisco X3000 wifi security screen Cisco X3000 lan screen

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