Quick Methods to Find Your Router IP Address
Your router's IP, such as 192.168.1.4, is essential for accessing admin settings. Use these fast, verified techniques to locate it efficiently.
- Check Command Prompt (Windows): Press Win+R, type "cmd", enter "ipconfig", and identify the "Default Gateway" under your active adapter.
- Use Terminal (Mac/Linux): Open Terminal, execute "netstat -nr grep default" or "ip route grep default", and note the displayed gateway address.
- Inspect Router Label: Physically examine your router's back or bottom for a printed default IP sticker.
- Access Network Settings (Windows): Navigate to Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center > Change adapter settings, right-click your connection, select Status > Details, and review "IPv4 Default Gateway".
Common default addresses include 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.0.1; 192.168.1.4 may appear if configured manually or in specific networks.