The IP address 192.168.100.1 (often mistyped as 192.168.l00.1) is commonly used by router manufacturers such as TP-Link, NETGEAR, Huawei, and IndiHome to access the admin panel for changing WiFi settings like the password, SSID, and other router configurations at http://192.168.100.1.
Logging into 192.168.100.1
Follow these steps to access the 192.168.100.1 admin panel:
- Open your web browser.
- Type
http://192.168.100.1or simply192.168.100.1into the address bar and press Enter. - The router login page will appear.
- Enter the default login credentials:
- Username: admin
- Password: admin or password (Refer to the list of default router passwords if needed)
- Once entered, you will be logged in successfully.
Important: Be cautious when typing the IP address. A common mistake is typing 192.168.l00.1, which is an invalid address. Ensure you use the correct digits, not “l” (lowercase “L”).
How to Change Your WiFi Password and SSID
To change the WiFi password or SSID (network name) on your router, follow these general steps (the process may vary slightly depending on the router brand):
- TP-Link
- NETGEAR
- Huawei
For detailed steps specific to your router brand, consult the user manual or the router’s support page.
Forgotten 192.168.100.1 Username and Password?
If you’ve forgotten the login credentials for 192.168.100.1, don’t worry. You can easily recover access by performing a factory reset on your router. Keep in mind that this will erase any custom settings you’ve applied.
To reset the router:
- Find a small, pointed object like a needle or paperclip.
- Locate the RESET button on the back of the router.
- Press and hold the RESET button for 10-15 seconds using the sharp object.
- Release the button, and the router will reboot, restoring all settings to their factory defaults, including the username and password.
After the reset, you can log in using the default username and password.