Ubiquiti router login and default password
To log in to a Ubiquiti router, open a web browser and go to UniFi Network app/controller while connected to the router. Sign in with username user-created and the password (No universal default; admin account created in setup wizard). Always change the default to a strong password of your own.
Ubiquiti login address by model
Type the address for your model into your browser while connected to the router. Firmware is shown only where Ubiquiti publishes an exact version openly, otherwise it is auto-updated or checked per device. See the full detail in our UK router directory.
| Model | Login address | Wi-Fi | Latest firmware | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmpliFi Alien | amplifi.lan | WiFi 6 | Auto-updates (UniFi OS) | Medium |
| AmpliFi HD | amplifi.lan | WiFi 5 | Auto-updates (UniFi OS) | Medium |
| UniFi Dream Machine | 192.168.1.1 | WiFi 5 | Auto-updates (UniFi OS) | Medium |
| UniFi Dream Machine Pro | 192.168.1.1 | WiFi 5 (no built-in AP) | Auto-updates (UniFi OS) | Medium |
| UniFi Dream Machine SE | 192.168.1.1 | WiFi 5 (no built-in AP) | Auto-updates (UniFi OS) | Medium |
| UniFi Dream Router | 192.168.1.1 | WiFi 6 | Auto-updates (UniFi OS) | Medium |
| UniFi Dream Router 7 | 192.168.1.1 | WiFi 7 | Auto-updates (UniFi OS) | Medium |
| UniFi Express | 192.168.1.1 | WiFi 6 | Auto-updates (UniFi OS) | Medium |
Default Ubiquiti username and password
Admin address: UniFi Network app/controller. Username: user-created. Password: No universal default; admin account created in setup wizard. You will usually find the details set by user in unifi setup.
Set strong credentials at setup; device SSH defaults differ Under the UK PSTI Act, in force since 29 April 2024, universal default passwords are banned on new kit sold in the UK, so newer models ship with a unique password on the label.
How to factory reset a Ubiquiti router
- Locate the recessed Reset button on the back or base.
- With the router on, hold it with a paperclip for about 10 seconds.
- Release when the lights change, then let the router restart.
- Set up your Wi-Fi name and a new strong password again.
A reset restores factory defaults and erases custom settings.
Frequently asked questions
How do I log in to a Ubiquiti router?
Open a web browser and go to UniFi Network app/controller while connected to the router. Username: user-created. Password: No universal default; admin account created in setup wizard
What is the default IP address for a Ubiquiti router?
Common default gateway addresses for Ubiquiti routers are 192.168.1.1, amplifi.lan. If one does not open, check the label on the base of the router for the exact address.
How do I reset a Ubiquiti router?
Use a paperclip to press and hold the recessed Reset button for about 10 seconds until the router restarts. This restores factory defaults and erases any custom settings, so you will need to set up your Wi-Fi name and password again.
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