A1 router login allows you to manage your router settings. When you log in at http://10.0.0.138, you can set up your wireless router and change your SSID and WiFi password.
How to Login to A1 Router
Logging in to your A1 router gives you many benefits, and one of the most noted ones is protecting your WiFi network from unauthorized access. However, you need to log in to your admin settings first. To perform it, here are the easy-to-follow steps:
Step 1: Connect your Device to the Router
Before you log in, make sure a proper connection between your device and the router, whether it is via wireless or wired. If using an ethernet cable, make sure that it is properly linked from the device’s ethernet port to the router’s LAN port. If you prefer WiFi more, verify if it provides a strong and stable signal.
Step 2: Open your Browser
Next, launch your browser, type 10.0.0.138 in the address bar, then press Enter. Make sure the IP address is typed correctly so you won’t face login issues during the process.
Step 3: Enter your Login Credentials
In this step, you will be taken to the login page, and you have to enter your username and password. For A1 mesh, you only have to enter your password, just like in the image below. You can find the default login details on the back of the router. But if you have already changed them, you cannot use them anymore to log in. If you have forgotten the password after you changed it, then you need to reset your router.
Step 4: You will be Logged in to the Admin Panel
Finally, you will be logged in to the admin panel, where you can find the router dashboard and settings. You can now configure the settings you think can enhance and improve your browsing and gaming experience. I recommend you start with the wireless and security settings, as they can secure your network not just from unauthorized access but also from hackers.
Note: The login steps above apply to A1 mesh routers.
How to Change SSID Name and WiFi Password
Now that you have reached the admin setting of your router, you can change your WiFi password and network name. The steps are not as challenging as you may think, so do not worry. The steps vary depending on the A1 router you own.
For Mesh:
- Open your browser, type http://a1-mesh-wlan.home/ in the address bar, then press Enter.
- Enter your password and click OK.
- Select WLAN>Einstellungen.
- In the Netzwerkname/SSID field, enter your new SSID name.
- In the WLAN Passwort field, enter your new password.
- Click Sichern.
A1 Hybrid box / A1 Net Cube (Huawei):
- Open a browser and type 10.0.0.138 or 192.168.8.1 in the address bar.
- Enter the Username and Password and click Login.
- On the admin menu, select WLAN-Einstellungen > Grundeinstellungen.
- In the WLAN-Name (SSID) field, enter your new network name.
- In the WLAN-Schlüssel/WLAN-Kennwort field, enter your new password.
- Click Speichern/Übernehmen.
A1 WLAN Box (ADB):
- Open a browser and type http://10.0.0.138 in the address bar, then hit Enter.
- Enter the Benutzername and Kennwort and click Login.
- On the admin menu, select WiFi-1 (2.4GHz)
- In the Name (SSID) field, enter your new network name.
- In the WPA Passphrase field, enter your new password.
- Click Anwenden.
How to Reset Your A1 Router
Resetting your router can solve the forgotten password issue. Here are the steps you can follow:
- Locate the reset button on the back of your router.
- Press and hold the reset button for 10 seconds using a pin or any straightened object.
- After 10 seconds, release the button, and the front lights will start flashing on and off.
- Wait for the lights to get steady.
- Thats it! Your router has been completely restored to factory default settings.
Login Issues and Solutions with A1 Router
There are times that you may experience issues when logging in for some reason. However, you can resolve them with the right solution. To help you be aware of these issues, here are those common ones and how you can fix them:
- Incorrect username and password: If you face this issue, just visit the back of your router for the default login details, but this is for those who haven’t changed the details in the fast. But if you have done it already then you need to reset the router if you couldn’t remember the password anymore.
- Too many login attempts: This issue occurs when you enter the wrong login details multiple times and you will be locked out from entering login details for 60 seconds. After the time has passed, you can try logging in again but this time make sure the username and password is correct.
- The site cannot be reached: If the device is not connected to the router, you will not be able to reach the site. Make sure that the ethernet cable is not loose and that the WiFi signal is strong.
- The page does not load: For this issue, it means that the IP address is wrong. You can find the IP address on the back of the router. You can also search for the default router IP addresses online to make sure you are using the correct one.
Those are the common login issues you may encounter when logging in to your router. By following those solutions, you can regain access to your router settings in no time.