Listed below are default passwords for Netgear routers. The default IP address for most Netgear routers is 192.168.0.1; you can also use http://routerlogin.net to reach the login page. Note: Most current Netgear routers use admin as the username and password as the password. Older models (roughly pre-2011) used 1234 instead. Newer Orbi and Nighthawk AX/RAX models require you to set a unique password during first-time setup; after a factory reset those units also prompt for a new password.
Security note: After logging in with the default credentials, change the admin password immediately to a strong, unique password. Leaving the default admin password in place allows anyone on your network — or anyone who guesses your WiFi password — to reconfigure your router.
| Model | Default Username | Default Password |
|---|---|---|
| Most Models (current) | admin | password |
| Most Models (older, pre-2011) | admin | 1234 |
| AC1450 | admin | password |
| AC1600 (C6250EMR) | admin | password |
| AC1750 (C6300) | admin | password |
| AC1900 (R7000P) | admin | password |
| C3000 | admin | password |
| C3700 | admin | password |
| C6300 | admin | password |
| D6200 | admin | password |
| D7000 | admin | password |
| DGN1000 | admin | password |
| DGN2000 | admin | password |
| DGN2200 | admin | password |
| DGND3300 | admin | password |
| DGND3700 | admin | password |
| JNR3210 | admin | password |
| MR314 | admin | 1234 |
| Orbi RBR50 | admin | password |
| Orbi RBR750 / RBR850 | admin | (set on first use) |
| R6300 | admin | password |
| R6400 | admin | password |
| R6700 | admin | password |
| R6700v3 | admin | password |
| R7000 (Nighthawk) | admin | password |
| R7000P (Nighthawk AC2300) | admin | password |
| R7800 (Nighthawk X4S) | admin | password |
| R8000 (Nighthawk X6) | admin | password |
| R8500 (Nighthawk X8) | admin | password |
| RAX50 (Nighthawk AX5) | admin | password |
| RAX80 (Nighthawk AX8) | admin | (set on first use) |
| RAXE500 (Nighthawk AXE11000) | admin | (set on first use) |
| ReadyNAS (RAIDiator firmware) | admin | netgear1 |
| ReadyNAS (Infrant firmware) | admin | infrant1 |
| ReadyNAS OS 6 | admin | password |
| Fully Managed Switches | admin | (none) |
| WNDR3400 | admin | password |
| WNDR3700 | admin | password |
| WNDR4000 | admin | password |
| WNDR4300 | admin | password |
| WNDR4500 | admin | password |
| WNR1000 | admin | password |
| WNR2000 | admin | password |
| WNR3500 | admin | password |
| WNR3500L | admin | password |