Linksys WRT54G Login

Updated

The Linksys WRT54G is a router whose admin page answers on 192.168.1.1. It ships with a fixed factory login, so change it after the first sign-in.

Contents
  1. Linksys WRT54G default login
  2. How to log in to the Linksys WRT54G
  3. If the login does not work
  4. Other Linksys models
  5. More help
  6. Frequently asked questions

Linksys WRT54G default login

ModelLogin addressUsernamePasswordSource
WRT54G192.168.1.1adminOfficial doc

Checked against Linksys WRT54G User Guide (official PDF) on 31 Aug 2026 (high confidence), via the ssid.ai dataset (CC BY 4.0).

“The official Linksys user guide documents a genuine universal default: leave the username blank and use admin as the password.”

How to log in to the Linksys WRT54G

  1. Connect to the Linksys WRT54G by Wi-Fi or a network cable. On a phone, turn off mobile data.
  2. Open a browser and go to 192.168.1.1.
  3. Sign in with 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 192.168.1.1App only (no web login)Official doc
E5600 (AC1200 Dual-Band)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1adminOfficial doc
E7350 (AX1800 WiFi 6)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1adminOfficial doc
E8450 (AX3200 WiFi 6)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1adminOfficial doc
E9450192.168.79.1adminadminOfficial doc
EA7500 (Max-Stream AC1900)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1adminadminOfficial doc
Hydra Pro 6E / MR7500 (AXE6600 Tri-Band Mesh)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1adminOfficial doc
MAX-STREAM MR8300 (AC2200)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1App only (no web login)Official doc
MAX-STREAM MR9000 (AC3000)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1App only (no web login)Official doc
MR7350 (MAX-STREAM AX1800 Mesh WiFi 6)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1adminOfficial doc
Velop (MX-series mesh)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1App only (no web login)Official doc
Velop Pro 6E (MX6200)myrouter.local or 192.168.1.1App only (no web login)Official doc

More help

Frequently asked questions

What is the default password for the Linksys WRT54G?

admin.

What is the Linksys WRT54G IP address?

The admin page is at 192.168.1.1.

How do I reset the Linksys WRT54G?

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