Linksys E9450 Login

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The Linksys E9450 is a router whose admin page answers on 192.168.79.1. It ships with a fixed factory login, so change it after the first sign-in.

Contents
  1. Linksys E9450 default login
  2. How to log in to the Linksys E9450
  3. If the login does not work
  4. Other Linksys models
  5. More help
  6. Frequently asked questions

Linksys E9450 default login

ModelLogin addressUsernamePasswordSource
E9450192.168.79.1adminadminOfficial doc

Checked against Linksys Support — Linksys E9450 FAQs (official) on 31 Aug 2026 (high confidence), via the ssid.ai dataset (CC BY 4.0).

“AX5400 dual-band Wi-Fi 6 standalone router (non-mesh) that uses a non-standard default LAN IP (192.168.79.1) rather than the common 192.168.1.1 — distinct from the Velop mesh SKUs already covered.”

How to log in to the Linksys E9450

  1. Connect to the Linksys E9450 by Wi-Fi or a network cable. On a phone, turn off mobile data.
  2. Open a browser and go to 192.168.79.1.
  3. Sign in with admin / admin.
  4. Open the Wireless or Wi-Fi section to change the network name and password.

If the login does not work

  • Someone may have changed it. A factory reset restores the login above.
  • Reset: Hold the Reset button for 10 seconds; the power light flashes while it restores defaults.
  • Wrong address? Check your default gateway — see how to find your router’s IP.
  • Type http://, not https://, and turn off any VPN or Private DNS.

Other Linksys models

ModelLogin addressUsernamePasswordSource
Atlas 6 (MX2000)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1—App only (no web login)Official doc
E5600 (AC1200 Dual-Band)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1—adminOfficial doc
E7350 (AX1800 WiFi 6)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1—adminOfficial doc
E8450 (AX3200 WiFi 6)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1—adminOfficial doc
EA7500 (Max-Stream AC1900)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1adminadminOfficial doc
Hydra Pro 6E / MR7500 (AXE6600 Tri-Band Mesh)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1—adminOfficial doc
MAX-STREAM MR8300 (AC2200)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1—App only (no web login)Official doc
MAX-STREAM MR9000 (AC3000)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1—App only (no web login)Official doc
MR7350 (MAX-STREAM AX1800 Mesh WiFi 6)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1—adminOfficial doc
Velop (MX-series mesh)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1—App only (no web login)Official doc
Velop Pro 6E (MX6200)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1—App only (no web login)Official doc
Velop Pro 7 (MBE7000)LinksysSmartWiFi.com or 192.168.1.1—App only (no web login)Official doc

More help

Frequently asked questions

What is the default password for the Linksys E9450?

Username admin, password admin.

What is the Linksys E9450 IP address?

The admin page is at 192.168.79.1.

How do I reset the Linksys E9450?

Hold the Reset button for 10 seconds; the power light flashes while it restores defaults.