Netgear AC1450
How to Factory Reset the Netgear AC1450 Wi-Fi Wireless Router
- Make sure your Netgear AC1450 is powered on.
- Locate the factory reset button on the back of the AC1450 router.
- Using a paper clip or similar pointed object, press and hold the reset button for at least 7 seconds.
- Release the button and wait 2-3 minutes for the router to fully reboot.
- You can now reconfigure your AC1450 using the default credentials below.
NOTE: If the factory (also known as hard) reset button on your Netgear AC1450 is too small to push with your finger, try using an object such as the tip of a paper clip.
This is often the best way to press the reset button on Netgear routers.
Netgear AC1450 Default Login Credentials
After performing a factory reset, your Netgear AC1450 will be restored to its default settings. Use the following credentials to access the router’s admin panel:
- Default IP Address: 192.168.1.1
- Default Username: admin
- Default Password: password
Open a web browser and navigate to 192.168.1.1 or http://www.routerlogin.net to access the Netgear AC1450 setup page.
About the Netgear AC1450
The Netgear AC1450 is a dual-band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) wireless router with combined speeds up to 1,450 Mbps (1,300 Mbps on 5 GHz + 450 Mbps on 2.4 GHz). It features a Broadcom dual-core processor, three external antennas with beamforming, five Gigabit Ethernet ports (one WAN + four LAN), and one USB 3.0 port for high-speed storage sharing. The AC1450 was a Costco-exclusive variant of the popular R6300v2 and includes ReadySHARE, the Netgear Genie app, and guest network access.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Netgear |
|---|---|
| Model | AC1450 |
| Wi-Fi Capable | Yes |
| Reset Capabilities | Factory Reset, Hard Reset, Soft Reset |
