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    Finding the router IP address

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    For Windows operating systems (all English versions):

    1. Open the Command Prompt (Start → Run), type “cmd” (without quotes), and press Enter.

    2. Copy and paste exactly the following command into the Command Prompt, without quotes: ipconfig /all | findstr Gate. Case sensitivity must be preserved. If you experience issues with pasting, the | character can be entered from the keyboard by pressing Shift + . One or more lines of text will be displayed. One of them will contain “Default Gateway”, followed by a numeric value. This numeric value (usually in the form 192.168.x.x) is your router’s IP address. Make a note of this IP address.

     

    For Windows operating systems (all Greek versions):

    1. Open the Command Prompt (Start → Run), type “cmd” (without quotes), and press Enter.

    2. Copy and paste exactly the following command into the Command Prompt, without quotes: ipconfig /all | findstr Πύλη. Case sensitivity must be preserved. If you experience issues with pasting, the | character can be entered from the keyboard by pressing Shift + . One or more lines of text will be displayed. One of them will contain “Προεπιλεγμένη Πύλη”, followed by a numeric value. This numeric value (usually in the form 192.168.x.x) is your router’s IP address. Make a note of this IP address.

     

    For Mac OS operating systems (all versions):

    1. Open the Terminal (search for Terminal using Spotlight).

    2. Copy and paste exactly the following command into the Terminal, without quotes: ifconfig. Several lines of text will be displayed. One of them will contain “Default Gateway”, followed by a numeric value. This numeric value (usually in the form 192.168.x.x) is your router’s IP address. Make a note of this IP address.

    Frequently asked questions

    A router IP address is the local address used to access your router settings, commonly 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.0.1.

    Enter the router IP address into a web browser and log in with your administrator credentials.

    The Default Gateway is your router’s local network address used to connect devices to the internet.

    In Windows 11, you can open Command Prompt and run the ipconfig command. The value displayed next to “Default Gateway” is your router’s IP address.

    Use Network Settings or Terminal to identify the default gateway address.

    192.168.1.1 and 192.168.0.1 are the most frequently used router IPs.

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