192.168.1.254

192.168.1.254 address is a private IP address used by broadband routers and modems. A lot of different router’s brands are using this IP, you can find: 2Wire, CenturyLink, Thomson, Aztech, Gigabyte, Billion, Motorola… and much more ! If you need to access your router for some settings changes this is the way to do it !

What is a private address like 192.168.1.254 ?

Saying it’s a private address means it’s one of a block of addresses that are used and reserved to set up private network. It means, your device, using this address won’t be able to be reached out from the internet using this address. But any device connected to it will be able to access any other connected device, got it ? The router will assign a different IP address to all devices connected to the private network. Only one device (router) could use the 192.168.1.254 to avoid IP conflicts.

How to access my router’s IP ?

Just open your internet browser and type in the address 192.168.1.254 or copy/paste it. Be sure NOT to enter www.192.168.1.254 of it won’t work ! YOu will be asked to enter your username and password to log in to the admin area where you will be able to make all changes. If you forget your credentials just heads up to the user’s manual, on the back of your device or try to use our huge database on the index page to find the default information, use our search box.

Default username and password for 192.168.1.254

As we said it before, many different brands are using this address, here’s a list of those with their original and default username and password:

• Westell Router:
  Default username: “admin” or blank
  Default password: “password”, “admin” or blank
• Thomson Router:
  Default username: blank
  Default password: “admin” or “password”
• SparkLan Router:
  Default username: blank
  Default password: blank
• Netopia Router:
  Default username: “admin”
  Default password: “admin”, “password”, “1234” or blank
• Motorola Router:
  Default username: “admin” or blank
  Default password: “admin”, “password”, “router”, “motorola” or blank
• Gigabyte Router:
  Default username: “admin” or blank
  Default password: “admin”
• Billion Router:
  Default username: “admin” or “admim”
  Default password: “admin” or “password”
• Aztech Router:
  Default username: “admin”, “user” or blank
  Default password: “admin”, “user”, “password” or blank
• 2Wire Router:
  Default username: blank
  Default password: blank

Once logged in, be sure to secure your username and password by changing them. Anyone could connect to your router using the default credentials and make some nasty changes to your network… If you’re experiencing such problems the only solution is to reset your router to set all settings back to original. So, come on, go secure your stuff !