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Kinetic by Windstream Actiontec T3200 / T3260 / T3280 / T4220 default password & login IP

The Kinetic by Windstream Actiontec T3200 / T3260 / T3280 / T4220 ships with a unique password printed on the device label, not a shared default — log in at http://192.168.254.254.

For regaining access to a router you own or administer. If you didn't set it up, ask whoever did.
Login address
http://192.168.254.254
Gateway IP
192.168.254.254
Username
admin
Password
— on the device label —

The password is unique to your unit and printed on a sticker on the router (often labelled Password or Access Key).

VDSL/bonded-VDSL/fiber wireless gateway family (OEM: Actiontec) issued by Kinetic by Windstream — note the unusual 192.168.254.254 admin address. Username is admin; the password is unique per unit on the side sticker. Windstream: "Password: The password is located on a sticker on the side of the modem ... different on every single T3200/T3260/T3280/T4220 modem."

Factory reset

Factory-reset via the reset button on the modem; after reset, log in at http://192.168.254.254 with the admin password printed on the side-label sticker (unique per unit).

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Source: Kinetic by Windstream — official support FAQ (Actiontec T3200/T3260/T3280/T4220)verified · updated 2026-09-21

FAQ

What is the default password for the Kinetic by Windstream Actiontec T3200 / T3260 / T3280 / T4220?
The Kinetic by Windstream Actiontec T3200 / T3260 / T3280 / T4220 ships with a unique password printed on the device label, not a shared default — log in at http://192.168.254.254.
What is the default login IP for the Kinetic by Windstream Actiontec T3200 / T3260 / T3280 / T4220?
The Kinetic by Windstream Actiontec T3200 / T3260 / T3280 / T4220 default login IP is 192.168.254.254 — open http://192.168.254.254 in a browser on the router's own network.
What is the default username for the Kinetic by Windstream Actiontec T3200 / T3260 / T3280 / T4220?
The Kinetic by Windstream Actiontec T3200 / T3260 / T3280 / T4220 default admin username is admin. The matching password is unique to your unit and printed on the sticker on the router.
How do I factory-reset the Kinetic by Windstream Actiontec T3200 / T3260 / T3280 / T4220?
Factory-reset via the reset button on the modem; after reset, log in at http://192.168.254.254 with the admin password printed on the side-label sticker (unique per unit).

Verification history (31)

Every time we've checked this model's default credentials, oldest first — including when nothing changed. Absence of change over time is itself the evidence.

  1. 2026-08-09First verified· label-unique
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