The emerging and increasing pace of technology has undoubtedly created automatic answers for our many misconceptions and misguidances. There are several key facts involved in solving our utmost grievances towards questions and problems that may not find us in tune with them. So today we are here to solve such problems giving comprehensive guidance as to how to go about something completely unknown to you. The article flashes proper guidelines similarly to one of your problems and covers step by step detail to make you know extensively about the process of Motorola Router Login in 2020.
First, we will know about the function of the router login. Router login has always helped users to have an access to their gateways to enable them to configure their network settings or router settings. The IP addresses that brands have to care dynamically are used for the login as access points. For your information, the IP address that has been conveyed along with the default username and password than the latter could easily be changed according to your demand and choices later.
Logging into Motorola Router
If you need to extract some information or are keen at changing the settings then there are some steps you need to follow
Open the internet browser:
With the help of an internet connection and with the presence of some internet browsers such as opera mini, Mozilla Firefox, chrome you could easily do the above-mentioned step. You can log in to your internet browser using your mobile phones, pcs, tablets, and so on. You can choose any web browser that you consider os the best for the purpose. Every browser supports the login step.
Enter the IP address
IP dress is a line combining numerals, figures, and words. It is generally assigned to your router. If you do no find it easily, then let me tell you, it is printed right at the bottom of your router where other information is also printed. When your router connection is set up then the respective company tells you that particular IP address of yours. The IP address could also be found easily using your device if in case it has not been told to you.
On your PC:
Go to the settings, then from the menu, select “system preferences”
When you click on the system preferences, you will be redirected to an option of “advanced” that is generally placed at the bottom of the screen
Then from the menu listed there, select network. You will then see the IP address of the router which would be listed as “ TCP / IP “.
On Your Smart Device:
Go to the settings and then select WLAN
When you have opened the WLAN, you would find that some information appears which requires you to click on “details”. You will find your IP address listed as or named as “Router’s IP”
Note: your IP address may differ depending on the model of your router. Also, the locality in which you reside plays an important role which simultaneously leads to the differentiation in IP address.
Below is the list of login credentials that you could easily try with a Motorola router if you wish to access your account:
Model: 2247-N8
Default Username? Password: admin
Default IP Adress: 192.168.1.254
Model: CPEi25725 (clear)
Default Username/ Passward: admin/ Motorol
Default IP Address: 192.168.0.1
Model: MG7540
Default Username/ password: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Address: 192.168.0.1
Model: MG7550
Default Username/ Password: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Adress: 192.168.0.1
Model: MR1700
Default Username/ Password: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Model: MR 1900
Default Username/ Password: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Model: MR2600
Default Username/ password: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Adress: 192.168.1.1
Model: MT7711
Default Username/ Password: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Address: 192.168.0.1
Model: MX1200
Default Username/ password: Motorola
Default IP Address: n/a
Model: SURFboard SBG 1000
Default Username/ Password: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Address: 192.168.100.1
Model: SURFboard SBG6580
Default Username/ Password: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Address: 192.168.0.1
Model: SURFboard SBG6580-G228
Default Username/ password: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Address: 192.168.0.1
Model: SURFboard SBG6782-AC
Default Username/ Password: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Address: 192.168.0.1
Model: SURFboard SBG940
Default Username /Username: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Address: 192.168.100.1
Model: SURFboard SVG7782U
Default Username/ password: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Address: 192.168.0.1
Model: WA840Gv1
Default Username/ Password: admin/ Motorola
Default Tip Address: 192.168.40.1
Model: WA840G v2
Default Username/ password: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Address: 192.168.40.1
Model: WE800G v1
Default Username/ password: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Address: 192.168.30.1
Model: WE800G v2
Default Username/ Password: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Address: 192.168.30.1
Model: WPS870G
Default Username/ Password: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Address: n/a
Model: WR850G v2
Default username/ Password: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Address: 192.168.10.1
Model: WR850G v3
Default Username/ Password: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Address: 192.168.10.1
Model: WR850GP
Default Username: admin/ Motorola
Default IP Address: 192.168.10.1
You are then required to enter the IP address in the search bar and then hit the search button.
Logging in:
After entering the address, you are then redirected to a login page. The login page holds considerable information. At the top left corner of the page, you will see the option saying login”. When you click on the option you will see, a small window popping up after which you will be redirected to an entirely new screen. Keep a note of the fact that you would be asked for a login ID and password.
When you purchase the modem, the same ID and the password are given to you by the respective company from when you have purchased the modem. Times may occur that the respective login ID and password have not been conveyed to you, it may also happen that at times you may end up forgetting the information, in such a case you are required to use the default login ID and password.
The default is usually interpreted as:
Log in ID: admin
Password: Admin
If you still face the problem of login then you could easily use the default password or username which is in particular to your modem model from the above list. When the default ID and password have been entered correctly hit the log in button.
Account Menu:
After you have logged in, the currently appearing screen will reflect quite a number or several options on the very left side on the screen. You may want to check any of this information by clicking on them, you will see the information to each appears on the right-hand side. We will now discuss in detail as to what these options are and what they have been telling.
To talk about the very first, it says “information”. When you will click on the same, you will see that a screen pops up thus proving a basic or casual or general as to say it information on the same. This information could incorporate the serial number of your device that you have been using to perform all such tasks. Secondly, it may also consider the IP address then your cable modem model, hardware version, and so on.
To talk about the second option, it calls for status. When you click on the “status” you will see that it reflects the information concerning the connection and the state of your device. It also acquaints and assures you whether your modem has been connected to the main server connection or not. Also, the presence of boot lets you vividly know whether the device is currently engaged or turned off.
You are then provided with the information of upstream and downstream traffic by the upstream and downstream options.
When you are uploading a particular thing or are busy sending information to someone then the upstream traffic is said to be employed. To talk about the downstream traffic, it is engaged when you are receiving emails, busy playing games, downloading things, web searching, and so on.
Also with the help of an event log, present on the page, you could refresh or clear your internet history. When you have a loo at the top right corner, you will find that 2 more options are saying ” modem” and “tools”. When you click on tools, there are again 3 further options ” passwords”, “scanning plan” and the “reset defaults”
Changing the password:
To prevent your device from being hacked and to make it completely free from any chances of falling prey to the spams out there all you need to do is change the password. For changing the password, you need to go to the password section. You will then be asked to give in your previous password then confirm the new one by typing it twice in the respective box. After that, you need to click on “apply” after which you will see your password getting into the new one.
The password that you choose to keep for the security of your device could be anything, be it alphabets, letters, symbols, and so on. With the new password that you have, you will be be required to release the screen and log in again. By doing this procedure you could be sure of your changed password in no time.
How to Reset Motorola Router
If you are facing any operational problem, then all you need to do is, reset the modem. By resetting all the errors that have been occurring for a while will automatically be removed. If you are trying to get your new computer connected to a modem and the device fails to be recognized then in such cases reset also helps.
To reset the router, the following are the steps you need to take,
- To reset those modems that do not have a power switch, you will be required to remove the power cable connected at the back.
- You are required to wait for at least 30-40 seconds after you have removed the cable
- The above-mentioned steps would give the modem the necessary time to reset
- After 30-40 seconds you can resume connecting the power cable back in the same way at it as before.
- The lights on the modem will start reflecting once you do the above-mentioned step
- Before the modem is ready to connect to your device give it again 30-40 seconds.
Resetting with a power switch:
- With some modems, you will see a power button which serves the on and off purpose
- Turn off the power switch if such is the modem you have to reset the modem
- You will see that s soon as you carry the second steps all the lights that were reflecting on the modem will suddenly disappear
- Before turning on the switch again of your respective modem, you should give the modem 30 seconds.
- After you have done the above-mentioned procedure, you will see that the lights on the modem will start appearing again.
- Wait for 30 seconds and in no time you will see that your modem is all set to get connected.
Resetting with the reset button:
- There is a reset button present on some modems. Its use is to factory reset or hard reset the router to remove the unrequired or let’s say all memory from it.
- You need a very thin wire to be able to reach that button
- The router that might have already been plugged into power should be left as it is provided it should be switched on
- You can use a paper clip to straighten it out.
- Then make yourself reach inside the hole and then press the button along with the wire for at least 10 seconds
- Then the procedure will remove all your memory from the modem by hard reset. You will also be that login ID and password are also changed back to default.
How to configure a Motorola router
If you want to configure your router yourself and are ready to learn the procedure without giving it a second thought, then congrats as you have saved the cost of a technician. The process is very simple and easy and you can set it completely according to your needs and moods without depending on a generally followed procedure. Here are the following steps you need to follow for the same.
- You are firstly required to take the connectivity wire and then plug it on the connectivity port on the router.
- Secondly, you are required to connect the power cable and then connect it to the power plug that is present on the very backside of your router. You will also notice in the procedure that the power cable has a circular face and it generally goes onto the circular port.
- As it gets ready you will have to wait for a minute or few seconds after powering on the router.
- In the help guide, you are fortunately provided with the customer service number. You will have to use that number to call customer services.
- You are then required to list the device with the help desk. You will also have to answer their questions if you want access to the internet through your router. Through communication over the phone call, they will explain to you every bit as to how to go about the same.
- The customer service or the help desk whom you have bee communication over the call will finally come to your rescue by giving you a network ID and also a password to be able to connect with the wifi.
- In your computer, or whichever device you have been using to do the procedure, go to the wifi settings and then add new wifi as per the instructions and credentials that have been provided by the customer services.
- When you are reconnected after the above steps employment, you could easily use the given IP address along with the login ID and password which must be given at the bottom of your router to change the default connectivity password and also the wifi name as per your choice which would simultaneously be something new and interesting.
FAQs
What is the password for my Motorola router?
To answer this, it is present on the router itself. It is printed on a label on the very bottom or back of the router.
What is my Motorola router username and password?
The same password and username have been set by the brand for all devices. It may vary depending on your locality. If you still face a problem, then the list mentioned above will help to sort out your problem.
Where is the WPS button on my Motorola Router?
It is generally present on the very front panel. At the bottom of the panel, somewhere indicating light you will find a black button which is a WPS button. This WPS button enables you to directly get connected without entering the password.
How to update Motorola firmware?
It is almost improbable to do it manually however it does automatically when you restart your modem. For this, you are required to turn off your cable modem, at least for 15 seconds.
How to change the router channel Motorola SBG6580?
- In the search bar, enter the IP address and then log in using the ID and password.
- After logging, the status screen appears, select wireless from it.
- You will be redirected to a new screen wherein you are required to select ” control channel”
- Then there will be a present drop down menu, from this, you can select a different channel.
How to Enable UPNP on an AT & T Motorola Router:
- You are firstly required to take an Ethernet cable and then in any of the LAN ports, just plug one end of it, on the back of your router, and the other to your computer.
- Use http://gateway.2wire.net to access the gateway if you want to enable UPNP.
- Select the “Home Network” fro he screen
- Click on “access shared files and then click enable
- You can now access the files from any computer connected to the device.
Conclusion
To set up a router or let’s say also the process of resetting and configuring it along with the same have been necessary operations and one needs to know more about it to be able to optimize its functioning. Moreover, people without any big cause mostly consider calling professionals in the filed or technicians to say it to perform such minimal tasks that could easily be done by the user itself. Calling technician also leads to delay and sometimes even high costs. If you re adamant to learn the steps to avoid wastage of time and money then do follow the above-mentioned steps.