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TxGeek
Apr 06, 2022Aspirant
Can't login to my R6260 Nighthawk Router.
I've been trying to login to my R6260 for months without success. The Nighthawk App is perfectly useless. I've tried putting in the ip address of 192.168.1.1 several times only to be met with the m...
FURRYe38
Apr 06, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Possible that the admin and password you input into the NH app didn't get migrated to the router properly when you set it up if you used the NH app.
Wire connect a PC to the router and factory reset the router using the back push pin button. Hold it in for 15 seconds then let go. Power OFF the ISP modem for 30 seconds than back on. Wait for the WHITE led to slowly pulsate on top of the RBR, then log in to orbilogin.com using a web browser and walk thru the setup wizard. This time write down all important information for safe keeping later on.