Default credentials are used to login to the router when you set up the router or perform a reset. One of the basic requirement is the password, the default password is also mentioned at the back of the router on a sticker. The Netgear router default password is password or admin. Let’s see how to navigate to settings using default credentials. Steps to access Netgear settings:  Connect to your wireless network using the WiFi or you can use the Ethernet cable.  Open the web browser and type 192.168.0.1.  Now, enter your Net gear username and password to access router remotely.  In case you haven’t changed, default username and password are, username: admin, password: password.  You should be able to log in to your router and carry out the task.