The IP address 192.168.8.1 is commonly used by routers from brands such as Huawei, Telcel, STC, Zain, Zong, and Telenor. You can use this address to access your router’s settings page and change your WiFi password, SSID, and other configuration options at http://192.168.8.1/.
How to Log in to 192.168.8.1
- Open a web browser and type 192.168.8.1 into the address bar.
- Enter the default username and password (usually found on a label on the back of your router/modem).
- Click “Log In” to access the router’s settings page.
Default Router Login Credentials:
| Router Brand | Username | Password |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei | admin | admin |
| Telcel | admin | admin |
| Telcel Admin | admin | 1111 |
| STC | telecomadmin | admintelecom |
| Zain | admin | admin |
| Zong | admin | admin |
| Telenor | admin | admin |
| Dialog Home Broadband | user | (Check sticker under your router) |
Troubleshooting Access to 192.168.8.1
If you are unable to access the login page through 192.168.8.1, the issue may be due to one of the following reasons:
- Incorrect Default IP Address: Your router’s default gateway might not be 192.168.8.1. Some routers use addresses like 192.168.0.1 or 192.168.1.1. Try using these alternative IP addresses if 192.168.8.1 doesn’t work.
- Mistyped IP Address: Ensure you type the IP address correctly. A common mistake could be typing 192.168.8.l (with a lowercase “L” instead of the number 1). Always verify the address to avoid errors.
- IP Address Conflict: If you have multiple routers connected to the same modem, there could be an IP address conflict. This can prevent you from accessing the login page. In this case, consider assigning static IP addresses to each router to avoid conflicts.
By following these steps and troubleshooting tips, you should be able to log in to your router’s settings page and make the necessary changes.