Netgear R4500 Login Instructions

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Here are instructions for logging in to the Netgear R4500 router.

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This is the login guide for the Netgear R4500. We also have the following guides for the same router:

Find Your Netgear R4500 Router IP Address

The first thing that we need to know in order to login to the Netgear R4500 router is it's internal IP address.

Known R4500 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 later on in this guide you do not find your router using the IP address that you pick, then you can try different IP addresses until you get logged in. It is harmless to try different IP addresses.

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

The next step is to try logging in to your router.

Login to the Netgear R4500 Router

Your Netgear R4500 router has a web interface. In order to log in to it, you need to use a web browser, such as Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.

Enter Netgear R4500 Internal IP Address

Either copy/paste or type the internal IP address of your Netgear R4500 router into 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 pop up asking you for your Netgear R4500 password.

Netgear R4500 Default Username and Password

In order to login to your Netgear R4500 you are going to need to know your username and password. If you are not sure what the username and password are, then perhaps they are still set to the factory defaults. Try all of the Netgear R4500 factory default usernames and passwords below.

Netgear R4500 Default Usernames and Passwords
UsernamePassword
adminpassword

Put your username and password in the appropriate boxes. Put your username and password in the appropriate boxes.

Netgear R4500 login screen

Netgear R4500 Home Screen

Once you are logged in you will see the Netgear R4500 home screen, like this:

router status mac address internet IP
This is the status page from your Netgear R4500 router.

If you see this screen, then you know that you are logged in to your Netgear R4500 router. At this point, you can follow any of our other guides for this router.

Solutions To Netgear R4500 Login Problems

Here are some other ideas that might help you get logged in to your router.

Netgear R4500 Password Doesn't Work

It's possible that your router's factory default password is different than what we have listed. You should try other Netgear passwords. Head over to our list of all Netgear Passwords.

Forgot Password to Netgear R4500 Router

If your Internet Service Provider supplied you with your router, then you might want to try giving them a call and see if they either know what your router's username and password are, or maybe they can reset it for you.

How to Reset the Netgear R4500 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 Netgear R4500 Guides

Here are some of our other Netgear R4500 info that you might be interested in.

This is the login guide for the Netgear R4500. We also have the following guides for the same router: