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Netgear Nighthawk RAX20 (AX1800) default password & login IP

The Netgear Nighthawk RAX20 (AX1800) has no default password — you set one the first time you configure it at http://192.168.1.1.

For regaining access to a router you own or administer. If you didn't set it up, ask whoever did.
Login address
http://routerlogin.net
Gateway IP
192.168.1.1
Username
admin
Password
— no default —

You create this password the first time you set up the router. If you never changed it, factory-reset and set a new one.

Nighthawk 4-stream AX1800 dual-band Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) router with a single Gigabit RJ-45 WAN port — the budget tier of the Nighthawk AX line. No static default password; username is fixed at admin. NETGEAR: "The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in."

Factory reset

Press the rear Reset button for at least 10 seconds and then release to restore factory settings; the admin password is the one you create at the next login.

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Source: NETGEAR Nighthawk RAX20 User Manual — official PDFverified · updated 2026-08-16

FAQ

What is the default password for the Netgear Nighthawk RAX20 (AX1800)?
The Netgear Nighthawk RAX20 (AX1800) has no default password — you set one the first time you configure it at http://192.168.1.1.
What is the default login IP for the Netgear Nighthawk RAX20 (AX1800)?
The Netgear Nighthawk RAX20 (AX1800) default login IP is 192.168.1.1 — open http://192.168.1.1 in a browser on the router's own network.
What is the default username for the Netgear Nighthawk RAX20 (AX1800)?
The Netgear Nighthawk RAX20 (AX1800) default admin username is admin. There is no matching default password — you set that yourself the first time you configure the router.
How do I factory-reset the Netgear Nighthawk RAX20 (AX1800)?
Press the rear Reset button for at least 10 seconds and then release to restore factory settings; the admin password is the one you create at the next login.

Verification history (1)

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. 2026-08-16First verified· set-on-setup
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