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Netgear Nighthawk RAX45 default password & login IP

The Netgear Nighthawk RAX45 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 AX6 (AX4300-class) dual-band Wi-Fi 6 router, 4 external antennas, 4x gigabit LAN + 1 gigabit WAN — distinct SKU from the RAX43/RAX50/RAX70/RAX80 already covered. NETGEAR's own login KB: username is admin, password is the one you specified during setup — no factory default password.

Factory reset

Use a paperclip to press and hold the recessed Reset button on the rear panel for about 7 seconds until the power LED blinks amber, then release.

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FAQ

What is the default password for the Netgear Nighthawk RAX45?
The Netgear Nighthawk RAX45 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 RAX45?
The Netgear Nighthawk RAX45's default gateway / admin login IP is 192.168.1.1.
How do I factory-reset the Netgear Nighthawk RAX45?
Use a paperclip to press and hold the recessed Reset button on the rear panel for about 7 seconds until the power LED blinks amber, then release.

Verification history (4)

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. 2026-07-27First verified· set-on-setup
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  2. 2026-07-27Re-verified, unchanged· set-on-setup
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  3. 2026-07-27Re-verified, unchanged· set-on-setup
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  4. 2026-07-27Re-verified, unchanged· set-on-setup
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