Cisco Default Router Settings & Passwords

Q: What is the default IP address for Cisco routers?

The primary default IP address for Cisco is 192.168.1.1. Check the back label of your device if this does not respond.

Q: What is the default username and password for Cisco?

Common defaults for Cisco are username: 'cisco' and password: 'cisco'.

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Cisco Default Gateway IP

Most Cisco wireless routers and mesh units are reached at the default gateway address:

http://192.168.1.1

Open Cisco Gateway View 192.168.1.1 Guide

Cisco Router Models & Default Credentials

Below is the complete database of default usernames and passwords for Cisco hardware:

Model	Protocol	Default IP	Username	Password
Catalyst 1000 Series Switch	HTTP	192.168.1.254	`cisco`	`cisco`
CBS350 Managed Switch	HTTPS	192.168.1.254	`cisco`	`cisco`
Meraki Go Indoor GR10	HTTPS	10.128.0.1	`admin`	`admin`
RV260 Small Business VPN	HTTPS	192.168.1.1	`cisco`	`cisco`
RV340 Dual WAN VPN Router	HTTPS	192.168.1.1	`cisco`	`cisco`

Frequently Asked Questions about Cisco Routers

What is the default IP address for Cisco routers? ▼

The primary default IP address for Cisco is 192.168.1.1. Connect your device to the router network and open http://192.168.1.1 in your web browser.

What is the default username and password for Cisco? ▼

Standard default credentials are username: cisco and password: cisco. For new models, you may be prompted to create your own secure password upon initial setup.