Login to the Netgear R6520

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This guide shows you exactly how to login to the Netgear R6520 router.

Other Netgear R6520 Guides

This is the login guide for the Netgear R6520 v1.0.4.14. We also have the following guides for the same router:

Find Your Netgear R6520 Router IP Address

Before you can log in to your Netgear R6520 router, you need to figure out it's internal IP address.

Known R6520 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 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 you try all of the above IP addresses and still cannot find your router, then you can try one of the following steps:

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

Login to the Netgear R6520 Router

Your Netgear R6520 router has a web interface. The way you manage it is by using a web browser like Firefox, Edge, or Chrome.

Enter Netgear R6520 Internal IP Address

Put the internal IP Address of your Netgear R6520 in 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 R6520 password.

Netgear R6520 Default Username and Password

You need to know your username and password to login to your Netgear R6520. It's possible that the router's password is still set to the factory default. Try all of the Netgear R6520 factory default usernames and passwords below.

Netgear R6520 Default Usernames and Passwords
UsernamePassword
adminpassword

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

Netgear R6520 login screen

Netgear R6520 Home Screen

Once you are logged in you will see the Netgear R6520 home screen, like this:

home
This is the home page from your Netgear R6520 router.

If you see this screen, then you know that you are logged in to your Netgear R6520 router. Now you can follow any of our other guides for this router.

Solutions To Netgear R6520 Login Problems

Here are some things that you can try if you are having problems getting logged in to your router.

Netgear R6520 Password Doesn't Work

Your router's factory default password might be different than what we have listed here. It doesn't hurt to try all of the other known Netgear passwords. Head over to our list of all Netgear Passwords.

Forgot Password to Netgear R6520 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 R6520 Router To Default Settings

The last option when you are unable to get logged in to your router is to reset it to the factory defaults. For help resetting your router, follow our How To Reset your Router guide.

Other Netgear R6520 Guides

Here are some of our other Netgear R6520 info that you might be interested in.

This is the login guide for the Netgear R6520 v1.0.4.14. We also have the following guides for the same router: