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Netgear Nighthawk R8000P Login Instructions

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If you need to login to the Netgear Nighthawk R8000P router, then this guide shows you how.

Other Netgear Nighthawk R8000P Guides

This is the login guide for the Netgear Nighthawk R8000P v1.1.3.2_1.1.74. We also have the following guides for the same router:

Find Your Netgear Nighthawk R8000P Router IP Address

In order to login to the Netgear Nighthawk R8000P router, we need to know it's internal IP address.

Known Nighthawk R8000P IP Addresses
192.168.1.1

Choose an IP address from the list above 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. I will not hurt anything to try different IP addresses.

If you try all of the above IP addresses and 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 Netgear Nighthawk R8000P Router

Your Netgear Nighthawk R8000P router has a web interface. You need to use a web browser to manage it, such as Chrome, Edge, or Firefox.

Enter Netgear Nighthawk R8000P Internal IP Address

Type the internal IP address that you picked above in the address bar of your web browser. The address bar looks like this:

Press the Enter key on your keyboard. A window will show asking for your Netgear Nighthawk R8000P password.

Netgear Nighthawk R8000P Default Username and Password

You must know your Netgear Nighthawk R8000P username and password in order to log in. It's possible that the router's password is still set to the factory default. Here is a list of all known factory default usernames and passwords for the Netgear Nighthawk R8000P router.

Netgear Nighthawk R8000P 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 R8000P login screen

Netgear Nighthawk R8000P Home Screen

If your password is correct then you will be logged in and see the Netgear Nighthawk R8000P home screen, which looks like this:

router status mac address internet IP
This is the status page from your Netgear Nighthawk R8000P router.

If you see this screen, then congratulations, you are now logged in to your Netgear Nighthawk R8000P. Now you can follow any of our other guides for this router.

Solutions To Netgear Nighthawk R8000P Login Problems

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

Netgear Nighthawk R8000P Password Doesn't Work

It's possible that your router's factory default password is different than what we have listed. Start by trying all of the other known Netgear passwords. Here is our list of all Netgear Passwords.

Forgot Password to Netgear Nighthawk R8000P Router

If your ISP provided your router, then you may have to call them to get your login information. They will most likely have it on file.

How to Reset the Netgear Nighthawk R8000P Router To Default Settings

As a last resort, you can reset your router to factory defaults. 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 Netgear Nighthawk R8000P Guides

Here are some of our other Netgear Nighthawk R8000P info that you might be interested in.

This is the login guide for the Netgear Nighthawk R8000P v1.1.3.2_1.1.74. We also have the following guides for the same router: