192.168.2.1 is the private IP Address of your router. The person who manages this network can view this IP Address. And the router manages your home and office Wi-Fi network. In this blog, you will read the method to login to your router at 192.168.2.1 as admin.
Method To Login to your Router:
1. First, you need to turn on your computer system with internet access. After this, you should connect it to your router. For smartphone or tablet devices, you should use Wi-Fi network to connect. If you connect your computer or laptop to the router with a wired ethernet connection then it will give better stability.
2. After connecting your device to your router, then you have to open up your web browser such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, or Safari. Now, you should type 192.168.2.1 in the search bar. This will take you directly to a website.
3. Now, you will go to the login page for your router. Before, making any changes to your router, you have to log in to the interface just by using the login details linked with your router.
If you are logging for the first time into your router, then you will find the login details on the base of your router or in the manual of your router. You can also search the login details for the make and model of your router online.
Method to Reset your Router According To the Make and Model of the Router:
1. First, you need to power on the router, and then press the reset button which is on the back or side of the unit. For this, you can use a pen tip or paper clip and hold this button for 30 seconds.
2. While holding the reset button, you should unplug the router from the power and just wait another 30 seconds.
3. Holding the reset button, again plug the router back in and just wait for another 30 seconds.
4. At last, go back to the routers interface page and then try to login again.
Log in to your Router Interface at 192.168.2.1, and Change the Settings:
1. For this, you should go to the general settings menu.
2. After this, select the router password or the name option.
3. Now, you need to Enter your desired password.
4. Lastly, you need to Save the changes.
Change Local IP Address of your Router:
1. You should go to the setup menu or named option.
2. After this, tap on the network settings option.
3. Now under the router settings, you should type in your desired IP address.
4. At last, Save the changes.
Change the Name Of The Wi-Fi Network:
1. You should visit to the setup menu or named option.
2. Now, you need to tap on the wireless settings option.
3. After this, you should type in your desired network name in the SSID field.
4. At last, just Save the changes.
When you change the name of your Wi-Fi network, you should also set a password. Remember, the password field will be on the same menu of the network name.
Find Your IP Address:
For Microsoft Windows OS:
1. First, you need to tap on the network icon which is located at the bottom right of your computer screen.
2. Here the menu open up, you have to find the network which you use for your internet and then choose properties.
3. Just scroll through this menu till you find Ipv4. Keep in mind the chain of numbers, 192.168.2.1, is your gateway IP address.
For Mac OS:
1. You should open the Apple menu.
2. Then, you should select the option titled system preferences.
3. Now, you should select the network which you use for internet access.
4. At last, just next to the word router, here you will find your IP address.
Through this way, you can easily login to your router at 192.168.2.1 as Admin.