192.168.8.1 Admin Login
192.168.8.1 is the address of Huawei 4G/5G routers and pocket Wi-Fi (E5573, B311, B535), Telkomsel Orbit modems, and GL.iNet travel routers.
Username / password: admin / admin
· Not opening? Try 192.168.1.1, 192.168.0.1, 10.0.0.1
Contents
- How to log in to 192.168.8.1
- Default 192.168.8.1 username and password
- Routers and ISPs that use 192.168.8.1
- Common typing mistakes
- Change your Wi-Fi name and password
- 192.168.8.1 not opening? Fixes that work
- Find your router’s IP address
- 192.168.8.1 network details
- Frequently asked questions
- Other router IP addresses
How to log in to 192.168.8.1
- Connect your phone or computer to the router’s Wi-Fi or plug in a LAN cable.
- Open Chrome, Safari, Edge or Firefox and type
http://192.168.8.1in the address bar (not the search box). - Enter the admin username and password — see the table below or the sticker on the router.
- You are in. Change the Wi-Fi name and password, see connected devices or update the firmware.
Default 192.168.8.1 username and password
These are factory logins for devices that use 192.168.8.1. If you or your ISP changed the password, it will not work — reset the router to restore it.
By router brand
| Router / ISP | Login address | Username | Password |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huawei 4G routers & mobile Wi-Fi (B311, B535, E5573) | 192.168.8.1 | admin | admin |
| GL.iNet All travel routers | 192.168.8.1 | root | Set on first login |
By internet provider
| Router / ISP | Login address | Username | Password |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telkomsel Orbit – Orbit Star (Huawei B311 / B312) | 192.168.8.1 | admin | admin (then set a new one) |
| Zong 4G Bolt / MBB (Huawei) | 192.168.8.1 | admin | admin |
| Smart Bro Pocket WiFi (Huawei) | 192.168.8.1 | admin | admin |
Routers and ISPs that use 192.168.8.1
- Huawei192.168.3.1 · 192.168.8.1 · 192.168.100.1 · 192.168.1.1
- GL.iNetconsole.gl-inet.com · 192.168.8.1
- Telkomsel OrbitIndonesia · 192.168.8.1
- Zong 4GPakistan · 192.168.8.1, 192.168.0.1
- Smart BroPhilippines · 192.168.8.1, 192.168.0.1, 192.168.1.1
Common typing mistakes
Router addresses contain only numbers and dots. These versions will not open your router:
l92.l68.8.l192.168.8.l192 168 8 1192,168,8,1192 168.8.119216881http//192.168.8.1www.192.168.8.1168.192.8.1
The correct address is 192.168.8.1.
Change your Wi-Fi name and password
- Log in at 192.168.8.1 with the admin username and password.
- Open the Wireless (or WLAN / Wi-Fi) section.
- Change the SSID to set a new network name.
- Set security to WPA2-PSK or WPA3 and type a new password of at least 12 characters in the “Password”, “Pre-Shared Key” or “WPA Passphrase” box.
- Save or apply. Your devices will disconnect — reconnect them with the new password.
Need ideas for a strong password? See how to create a strong password.
192.168.8.1 not opening? Fixes that work
- Connect to the router first. Use its Wi-Fi or a LAN cable — mobile data will never reach 192.168.8.1.
- Type it in the address bar, not the search box, and include
http://—http://192.168.8.1. Many routers have no HTTPS page. - Check for typos: only numbers and dots. The letter “l” or “o” in place of 1 or 0 will not work.
- Your router may use a different address. Check the default gateway (see above) or the label.
- Turn off VPN, proxy or “Private Relay”. They send traffic outside your home network.
- Try another browser or a private window, and clear the cache.
- Restart the router: unplug it for 30 seconds, then wait two minutes after plugging it back in.
- Still stuck? A factory reset restores the default address and password.
Find your router’s IP address
If the address on this page does not open, your router uses a different one. Your device already knows it — it is called the default gateway.
- Windows: press Win + R, type
cmd, then runipconfig. Look for “Default Gateway”. - Mac: System Settings → Network → Wi-Fi → Details → TCP/IP → “Router”.
- Android: Settings → Wi-Fi → tap your network (or the gear icon) → “Gateway” or “Router”.
- iPhone / iPad: Settings → Wi-Fi → tap ⓘ next to your network → “Router”.
- Linux: run
ip route | grep default. - Label: most routers print the login address on a sticker underneath.
192.168.8.1 network details
192.168.8.1 is a private address, so it only works inside your home or office network. Anyone outside sees your public IP instead.
| Address type | Private (not reachable from the internet) |
|---|---|
| Private block | 192.168.0.0/16 (Class C private) |
| Usual network | 192.168.8.0/24 |
| Subnet mask | 255.255.255.0 |
| Usable addresses | 192.168.8.1 – 192.168.8.254 (254) |
| Broadcast | 192.168.8.255 |
| Typical DHCP pool | Set by the router — often 192.168.8.100 – 192.168.8.199 or 192.168.8.2 – 192.168.8.254 |
Frequently asked questions
What is 192.168.8.1?
192.168.8.1 is a private IP address used as the admin (login) page of a router or modem. It is used by Huawei, GL.iNet, Telkomsel Orbit, Zong 4G, Smart Bro.
What is the default password for 192.168.8.1?
The most common default is username admin and password admin. Many newer routers print a unique password on the label instead.
Why can’t I open 192.168.8.1?
You must be connected to that router, and the router must actually use 192.168.8.1. Check your default gateway, turn off VPN, and type http://192.168.8.1 in the address bar.
Is it safe to change settings at 192.168.8.1?
Yes, as long as you note what you change. The worst case is fixed with a factory reset. Always change the default admin password.
Can I access 192.168.8.1 from outside my home?
No. 192.168.8.1 is private and only reachable from inside the network. Some routers offer remote management or an app for that.