Netgear Nighthawk R6700 Login Instructions

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Here are instructions for logging in to the Netgear Nighthawk R6700 router.

Other Netgear Nighthawk R6700 Guides

This is the login guide for the Netgear Nighthawk R6700 v1.0.0.2_1.0.1. We also have the following guides for the same router:

Find Your Netgear Nighthawk R6700 Router IP Address

Before you can log in to your Netgear Nighthawk R6700 router, you need to figure out it's internal IP address.

Known Nighthawk R6700 IP Addresses
192.168.1.1

Pick one of these IP addresses 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, after trying all of the above IP addresses, you still cannot find your router, then you have the following options:

Once you have the internal IP Address of your router, you can log in to it.

Login to the Netgear Nighthawk R6700 Router

Your Netgear Nighthawk R6700 router has a web interface. You need to use a web browser to manage it, such as Chrome, Edge, or Firefox.

Enter Netgear Nighthawk R6700 Internal IP Address

Either copy/paste or type the internal IP address of your Netgear Nighthawk R6700 router into the address bar of your web browser. The address bar looks like this:

Press the Enter key on your keyboard. You will see a window asking for your Netgear Nighthawk R6700 password.

Netgear Nighthawk R6700 Default Username and Password

You must know your Netgear Nighthawk R6700 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 Netgear Nighthawk R6700 are listed below.

Netgear Nighthawk R6700 Default Usernames and Passwords
UsernamePassword
adminpassword

Enter your username and password in the dialog box that pops up. You should be able to try them all.

Netgear Nighthawk R6700 login screen

Netgear Nighthawk R6700 Home Screen

After you get logged in you should see the Netgear Nighthawk R6700 home screen, which looks like this:

router status mac address internet IP
This is the status page from your Netgear Nighthawk R6700 router.

If you see this screen, then good job, you are now logged in to your Netgear Nighthawk R6700 router. You are now ready to follow one of our other guides.

Solutions To Netgear Nighthawk R6700 Login Problems

If you are having problems getting logged in to your router, here are a few ideas for you to try.

Netgear Nighthawk R6700 Password Doesn't Work

It's possible that your router's factory default password is different than what we have listed. You can try other Netgear passwords. We have a large list of all Netgear Passwords that you can try.

Forgot Password to Netgear Nighthawk R6700 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 Netgear Nighthawk R6700 Router To Default Settings

If you still cannot get logged in, then you are probably going to have to reset your router to its default settings. The last option when you are unable to get logged in to your router is to reset it to the factory defaults.

Other Netgear Nighthawk R6700 Guides

Here are some of our other Netgear Nighthawk R6700 info that you might be interested in.

This is the login guide for the Netgear Nighthawk R6700 v1.0.0.2_1.0.1. We also have the following guides for the same router: