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Linksys BEFSR81 Login Instructions

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If you need to login to the Linksys BEFSR81 router, then this guide shows you how.

Other Linksys BEFSR81 Guides

This is the login guide for the Linksys BEFSR81 v3. We also have the following guides for the same router:

Find Your Linksys BEFSR81 Router IP Address

The first thing that we need to know in order to login to the Linksys BEFSR81 router is it's internal IP address.

Known BEFSR81 IP Addresses
192.168.1.1

You may have to try using a few different IP addresses from the list above. Just pick one and then follow the rest of this guide.

If the IP address you picked does not seem to work, then simply try a different one. It is harmless to try different IP addresses.

If you try all of the above IP addresses and still cannot find your router, then you have the following options:

Now that you have your router's internal IP Address, we are ready to login to it.

Login to the Linksys BEFSR81 Router

Your Linksys BEFSR81 router has a web interface. You can manage it by using a web browser such as Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.

Enter Linksys BEFSR81 Internal IP Address

Put the internal IP Address of your Linksys BEFSR81 in the address bar of your web browser. The address bar will look like this:

Press the Enter key on your keyboard. You should see a window asking for your Linksys BEFSR81 password.

Linksys BEFSR81 Default Username and Password

You must know your Linksys BEFSR81 username and password in order to log in. It's possible that the router's password is still set to the factory default. Try all of the Linksys BEFSR81 factory default usernames and passwords below.

Linksys BEFSR81 Default Usernames and Passwords
UsernamePassword
blankadmin

Put your username and password in the appropriate boxes. You should be able to try them all.

Linksys BEFSR81 login screen

Linksys BEFSR81 Home Screen

Once you are logged in you will see the Linksys BEFSR81 home screen, like this:

router status mac address internet IP
This is the status page from your Linksys BEFSR81 router.

When you see this screen, then you are logged in to your Linksys BEFSR81 router. At this point, you can follow any of our other guides for this router.

Solutions To Linksys BEFSR81 Login Problems

If things are not going right and you are unable to login to your router, then here are some other things that you can try.

Linksys BEFSR81 Password Doesn't Work

Your router's factory default password might be different than what we have listed here. Start by trying all of the other known Linksys passwords. Head over to our list of all Linksys Passwords.

Forgot Password to Linksys BEFSR81 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 Linksys BEFSR81 Router To Default Settings

If all else fails and you are unable to login to your router, then you may have to reset it to its factory default settings. If all else fails and you are unable to login to your router, then you may have to reset it to its factory default settings.

Other Linksys BEFSR81 Guides

Here are some of our other Linksys BEFSR81 info that you might be interested in.

This is the login guide for the Linksys BEFSR81 v3. We also have the following guides for the same router: