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Login to Router Interface

A very simple method to login to the Router interface, when you want to setup your DSL/ Cable Connection for your Broadband. Before you begin, you need to make sure that you make a proper physical connection of your router to the computer via Ethernet cable. Please refer to the router box and check connection diagram. Once you setup a proper physical connection of router and a computer via cable, please Power ON your router and check the Light status on the Router. Please refer router manual for Light status. If Light status on the router is OK, goto windows and Power ON.

1. Please press (Windows Logo and R) to bring Run window. Type cmd and click on OK. It will bring a black pop-up window which a terminal window or command prompt.
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 2. (i) Type ipconfig (for ip configuration) and press Enter key. As I am connected to my laptop. I got 192.168.1.5 IPv4 address. On your computer you might connected to PC. There you might have to check Ethernet adapter Ethernet section for IPV4 address for your computer. Here let me tell you something, Default Gateway is the route (or device) from where you get ip address to your computer. So, here Default Gateway is your Router. And so, the IPv4 address of router is 192.168.1.1.
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 (ii) a. If you feel clueless, the alternatively you can check IPv4 address Graphically, which is more convenient for you non-technical user. To do that, goto Control Panel from Start menu and click on Network and Sharing Centre.
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 b. On the top left please click on Change adapter settings.
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 c. Double clock on Wi-Fi (for Desktop/ PC, it could be Ethernet), then click on Details on Wi-Fi Status and check IPv4 address and IPv4 Default Gateway.
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3. Now, in order to login to the router interface, open any browser and type 192.168.1.1. It will ask you to type username and password. This username and password you will find in the router manual (for initial setup of your router). Once you type username and password, click Log In.
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 4. This the interface of Router from where you can setup/ configure your router for Broadband connection (interface may vary from different router model).
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