Cisco Router Default Username & Password List (Updated)

Cisco routers are more or less similar to any other router brand. It also comes with a list of default usernames and passwords, which users can utilize to access the router’s web page. Those who are looking for these default usernames and passwords for Cisco routers, you have come to the right place. This guide will help you to reach your destination. 

Carefully, go through this table and try to find your router’s model number. After that, you will find its default username and password in the same row. 

Cisco Router Default Username and Password List

Cisco Router Default Username and Password


Besides, these routers and switches have a special password recovery feature to reset it completely. This full factory reset feature does not require any password and can be done with ease. If the default username and password don’t work, it means that someone has changed it for your Cisco router. So, try to consult the person who has changed it and fetch the details from him or her. 

If you have any questions or suggestions regarding Cisco routers, always feel free to post them in the comment section below. We will try to answer and solve your router issues quickly.

Frequently Asked Questions:

How do I log into my Cisco router?

In the address bar of any web browser, type 192.168.1.1. This should be your Cisco router’s default IP address, and it will lead you to your router’s login page.

How do I find the IP address of my Cisco router?

1. Select Run from the Start menu.
2. When the Run window appears, in the Open field, type “cmd” and click OK.
3. Type “ipconfig/all” into the MS DOS Prompt and hit [Enter].
4. The Default Gateway is the Local IP Address of your router.

How do I reset my Cisco router username and password?

Press and hold the Reset button for 10 seconds to accomplish this. 
NOTE: Resetting your router to its factory default settings also resets the password. The default password for the router is “admin,” and the username should be left blank.
Mario C. Morrissey
Mario C. Morrissey
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