192.168.1.1 Login
192.168.1.1 is the local access page of Router. Local access page means the settings panel saved on the index file of the firmware. When a user wants to excess the settings of the Router he has to type 192.168.1.1 into the address bar of the web browser e.g. Internet explorer, Google chrome, Firefox etc. once the browser redirects to the index file it asks for the username and password.
The username and password are the once that user has kept during the first time installment. One the correct username and password of the Router is entered the Genie page opens up where the settings can be changed.
WHAT IS 192.168.1.1?
192.168.1.1 is a web address to get the local access of your Router where you can make both basic and advance changes. These changes can be in the wireless settings or firmware upgrade everything is possible through 192.168.1.1. It should be understood that we are specifically talking about Routers because 192.168.1.1 do not work on other Routers i.e 192.168.1.1 only triggers the firmware. So if you have Router 192.168.1.1 can give you access to a place where you can customize settings according to your needs.
WHAT CAN YOU DO ON 192.168.1.1?
As we told you earlier 192.168.1.1 opens up the settings dashboard of Router which makes following changes possible :
(Its advised to take technical supervision while accessing these functions on 192.168.1.1)
If you recently changed your ISP(internet service provider) you can simply run setup wizard to configure new connection.
SSID change and wireless password change can be done in the wireless settings.
192.168.1.1 also provide access to the attached devices on your network. So the intruders can be checked here.
Firmware upgrade can be done from inbuilt dashboard, which is the most brilliant feature of 192.168.1.1. regularly upgrade the firmwares of their Router to provide stability patches and security updates, which can be done from Firmware Upgrade, tab on dashboard.
Port Forwarding and Port Triggering can be done from the dashboard of 192.168.1.1 by entering the port numbers and selecting the device from the list. This feature enables gaming devices, VOIP phones, multimedia devices and plenty of other services in your home network.
DMZ settings can be enabled. Some gaming devices like play station, Xbox and Nintendo require opening of multiple ports which is kind of complicated but 192.168.1.1 makes it possible with just one click. Go to DMZ enable it put the IP address of the device and that’s it done!
Mac cloning can be done for certain Internet service providers from Internet setting in 192.168.1.1.
Now lets come to the main problem which most of us using Routers face while opening 192.168.1.1. The first and the most frustrating problem is web browser just keeps on spinning without opening up the page. This can be fixed by removing the cache and temporary files. The other problem is when your login information does not work while entering the username and password which can be fixed by calling the support number (1-800-280-0640) and giving them your model number and serial number.
How to connect To the 192.168.1.1 Wireless Router?
Wireless router is a good way to connect many people to the internet. You might off and on again need to unite with a remote switch generally to redesign its design. Getting to a remote switch’s arrangement screens obliges you to know the switch’s IP address and also the administrator login name and secret key. You ought to additionally be mindful of a couple of basic Wi-Fi association issues and how to comprehend them. You can check the current neighborhood IP location of your switch. Home broadband switches are made to utilize a default address, for example, 192.168.0.1, 192.168.1.1, or 192.168.2.1.
To know detail open a Web program window and appeal an association with the switch utilizing its nearby IP address. For instance, sort http://192.168.1.1/ in the program’s location bar to ask for an association with a switch utilizing the IP address 192.168.1.1.
On the off chance that the program solicitation is effective, you will be joined with the switch and incited for the regulatory login (username and secret key) data. Enter the regulatory login data to validate yourself to utilize the switch’s administrator screens. Broadband switches contain default usernames and passwords when initially introduced. Counsel your switch’s documentation in the event that you have to know the default login data.
On the off chance that the program solicitation gives back a lapse message, your machine is likely not joined with the switch. You may need to perform extra troubleshooting to secure an association. Attempt the accompanying strategies and rehash step 3 above as required to determination any association issues:
a. Restart your switch
b. Temporary turn off your system firewall
c. Reconfigure your switch to industrial facility defaults
How to Configure Wireless Router?
Discover the location through different ways. Off and on again the switch will have the default address and default secret word printed on the switch. Check the names for reference. On the off chance that your switch’s IP address can’t be discovered, look for your switch’s location on the Internet by going by the "Help" area on the switch producer’s site.
On the off chance that none of these alternatives work, your switch may have been designed by another person to utilize a custom IP address. Press and hold the Reset catch on your switch to restore it to production line defaults. All settings and setups will be eradicated. The Reset catch is typically recessed and needs to be pushed utilizing a paper cut.
Put the default username and password for your switch to navigate the router. You will be requested this in a pop-up window after you enter the switch address. You can discover this in the switch’s item documentation. By and large, the default username is "administrator" and the default watchword is either "administrator username" or "password."
On the off chance that the client name or secret word has been transformed from the default and you don’t have admittance to it, you can reset the settings utilizing the Reset catch on the router. You can change default settings and put your own username and password to secure your net connection.