This guide shows you exactly how to login to the Netgear R6260 router.
Other Netgear R6260 Guides
This is the login guide for the Netgear R6260 v1.1.0.38_1.0.1. We also have the following guides for the same router:
Find Your Netgear R6260 Router IP Address
The first thing that we need to know in order to login to the Netgear R6260 router is it's internal IP address.
| Known R6260 IP Addresses |
|---|
| 192.168.1.1 |
Start with the first IP address in the list 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, after trying all of the above IP addresses, you still cannot find your router, then try the following:
- Use our Find Your Router's Internal IP Address guide.
- Download and install our free Router Detector software.
Choose an internal IP Address using one of the above methods and then try to login to your router.
Login to the Netgear R6260 Router
The Netgear R6260 is managed through a web-based interface. The way you manage it is by using a web browser like Firefox, Edge, or Chrome.
Enter Netgear R6260 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. You should see a window asking for your Netgear R6260 password.
Netgear R6260 Default Username and Password
In order to login to your Netgear R6260 you are going to need to know your username and password. It's possible that the router's password is still set to the factory default. All of the default usernames and passwords for the Netgear R6260 are listed below.
| Netgear R6260 Default Usernames and Passwords | |
|---|---|
| Username | Password |
| admin | password |
Put your username and password in the appropriate boxes. Put your username and password in the appropriate boxes.
Netgear R6260 Home Screen
When you get logged in you should be at the Netgear R6260 home screen, which looks similar to this:
If you see this screen, then good job, you are now logged in to your Netgear R6260 router. At this point, you can follow any of our other guides for this router.
Solutions To Netgear R6260 Login Problems
Here are some other ideas that might help you get logged in to your router.
Netgear R6260 Password Doesn't Work
Perhaps your router's default password is different than what we have listed here. You can try other Netgear passwords. We have an extensive list of all Netgear Passwords that you can try.
Forgot Password to Netgear R6260 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 R6260 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 you decide to reset your router to factory defaults, then you can follow our How To Reset your Router guide.f you still cannot get logged in, then you are probably going to have to reset your router to its default settings.
Other Netgear R6260 Guides
Here are some of our other Netgear R6260 info that you might be interested in.
This is the login guide for the Netgear R6260 v1.1.0.38_1.0.1. We also have the following guides for the same router: