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Netgear R6300 Login Instructions

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This page shows you how to login to the Netgear R6300 router.

Other Netgear R6300 Guides

This is the login guide for the Netgear R6300 v2. We also have the following guides for the same router:

Find Your Netgear R6300 Router IP Address

In order to login to the Netgear R6300 router, we need to know it's internal IP address.

Known R6300 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 should be completely 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:

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

Login to the Netgear R6300 Router

Your Netgear R6300 is managed through a web-based interface. You need to use a web browser to manage it, such as Chrome, Edge, or Firefox.

Enter Netgear R6300 Internal IP Address

Find the address bar in your web browser and type in the internal IP address of your Netgear R6300 router. 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 R6300 password.

Netgear R6300 Default Username and Password

You need to know your username and password to login to your Netgear R6300. Just in case the router's username and password have never been changed, you may want to try the factory defaults. Here is a list of all known factory default usernames and passwords for the Netgear R6300 router.

Netgear R6300 Default Usernames and Passwords
UsernamePassword
adminpassword

Enter your username and password in the window that pops up. Put your username and password in the appropriate boxes.

Netgear R6300 login screen

Netgear R6300 Home Screen

If your password is correct then you will be logged in and see the Netgear R6300 home screen, which looks like this:

router status mac address internet IP
This is the status page from your Netgear R6300 router.

If you see this screen, then good job, you are now logged in to your Netgear R6300 router. You are now ready to follow one of our other guides.

Solutions To Netgear R6300 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.

Netgear R6300 Password Doesn't Work

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

Forgot Password to Netgear R6300 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 R6300 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. As a last resort, you can reset your router to factory defaults.

Other Netgear R6300 Guides

Here are some of our other Netgear R6300 info that you might be interested in.

This is the login guide for the Netgear R6300 v2. We also have the following guides for the same router: