You bought a Xiaomi router (be it Mi Router) 4A, AX3600 or Redmi Router AC2100), You've connected it to the Internet, but you don't know how to go into the settings? IP-You can't open a web interface without it to configure your network, change your Wi-Fi password, or update your firmware, and fortunately, you can find out in a few minutes, and we'll show you all the relevant ways.
In this article you will find instructions for different devices: smartphones on the Internet. Android/iOS, computer Windows/macOS/Linux, And we also have universal methods, through the command line or the label on the router housing, and we'll separate what to do if the standard address is the same. 192.168.31.1 It does not open, and how to reset to factory settings if you forget the password from the admin panel.
Why do you need to? IP-Xiaomi router address and where to look for it
IP-The router's address is its digital passport on the local network:
- π§ Login to the web interface (http://192.168.x.x) Wi-Fi, ports, parental controls.
- π Manual firmware updates if automatic updates donβt work.
- π‘οΈ Changes to the password from the network or admin panel (often by default) admin/admin).
- π‘ Guest network settings, device prioritization or speed limits.
Most Xiaomi routers (including Mi Router 4C, AX6000, Redmi Router X5) have a standard IP of 192.168.31.1.
- π The address was changed manually in the settings.
- πΆ The router is running in repeater mode (WISP) receive IP from another device.
- π§ There was a firmware failure or reset settings.
β οΈ Note: If you are connected to the router via Mi Wi-Fi (management application), then IP In this case, use the methods of determining via a smartphone or computer, described below.
Method 1: View IP on the router label
The easiest way to do this is to look around the device, and most Xiaomi models (e.g., Mi Router 4A Gigabit, AX1800) have the following label on the bottom of the sticker:
- π The router model (e.g, R3G or RA75).
- π’ MAC-Address (required to be linked to the provider).
- π IP-address (usually 192.168.31.1 or 192.168.0.1).
- π Login / password for logging into the administrator panel (most often) admin/admin).
If the sticker is erased or no information is available, then move on to the following methods. Also note that on some models (for example, Xiaomi Mi Router Pro), IP may be specified in an abbreviated form β miwifi.com. This is an alternative way of login, but it only works when you connect to the router network.
Method 2: Know IP via smartphone (Android/iOS)
If you only have a phone on hand, you can determine the IP of the router through the Wi-Fi settings. The instructions for Android and iPhone are slightly different.
For Android (including Xiaomi, Redmi, POCO)
- Connect to your Xiaomi routerβs Wi-Fi network.
- Open the Settings. β Wi-Fi.
- Tap by the name of your network (for example, Xiaomi_XXXX).
- Scroll down to the βAdditional Optionsβ or βNetwork Managementβ block (names may vary).
On Xiaomi smartphones (MIUI) The path may look like this: Settings β Wi-Fi β βοΈ (network setting) β Viewing information about the network β Gateway.
For iPhone (iOS)
- Connect to the router's Wi-Fi network.
- Open Settings β Wi-Fi and tap the icon βiβ next to the network name.
- In the "Router" block you will see IP-address (e.g. 192.168.31.1).
β οΈ Note: If the smartphone settings are displayed IP species 169.254.x.x, This means that the device did not receive the correct address from the router.
Reconnect to Wi-Fi|Reset the router (Reset button)|Check if it's on. DHCP router-setting|Update the firmware through Mi Wi-Fi App-->
Method 3: Detection of IP via computer (Windows/macOS/Linux)
On a PC or laptop, you can find out the IP router through the command line or network settings. Let's look at all the options.
For Windows 10/11
- Press Win + R, enter cmd and press Enter.
- In the command line, run: ipconfig /all
- Find the adapter you connect to the router through (such as Wireless Wi-Fi or Ethernet).
- The "Principal Gateway" bar** will indicate the router's IP (e.g., 192.168.31.1).
Alternative method through a graphical interface:
- Open the settings. β Network and Internet β Wi-Fi/Ethernet.
- Click on Properties** next to the active connection.
- Scroll to the block Β«DNS-servers β there will be a βgatewayΒ» (IP router).
For macOS
- Open System settings β Network.
- Choose an active connection (Wi-Fi or Ethernet).
- Click on βMoreβ β the TCP/IP tab.
Or through the Terminal:
netstat -nr | grep defaultFor Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, etc.)
At the terminal, do:
ip route | grep defaultOr:
route -nThe router's IP will be indicated after the word default (e.g. default via 192.168.31.1).
What if ipconfig shows 169.254.x.x?
Method 4: Use of Mi Wi-Fi (official method)
If you have an official Mi Wi-Fi application (available for Android and iOS), then the IP router can be found without additional manipulation:
- Go to the Devices or Router Settings section.
The advantage of this method is that it works even if the router is configured in a non-standard subnet (for example, 192.168.100.1). In addition, you can immediately go to the web interface via Mi Wi-Fi by clicking on the corresponding button.
β οΈ Note: In some versions of the application IP In this case, try clicking on the three dots in the upper right corner and select "Router InformationΒ»**.
Method 5: Alternative Login Addresses for Xiaomi Router
If the standard 192.168.31.1 does not open, try the following options:
| Model router | Alternative IP | Domain name |
|---|---|---|
| Mi Router 4A/4C, AX1800 | 192.168.0.1, 192.168.1.1 | miwifi.com, d.miwifi.com |
| Redmi Router AC2100, Xiaomi Router 3G | 192.168.31.1, 192.168.99.1 | router.miwifi.com |
| AX3600, AX6000, AX9000 | 192.168.31.1, 192.168.100.1 | mirouter.com |
| Router in Repeater Mode (WISP) | IP of the main router (learn from the provider) | β |
Try it too:
- π Reboot the router (button on the case or via Mi Wi-Fi).
- π± Use another browser (such as Chrome or Firefox) if the page is not loading.
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If no IP opens the control panel, try resetting the router to factory settings. To do this, press and hold the Reset button (usually located on the back) for 10-15 seconds until the indicators start flashing. After reset, the IP will return to standard (192.168.31.1).
What to do if the IP of the Xiaomi router has changed or is not available
If you have previously changed your network settings or if the router has an error when you try to log in, follow this algorithm:
- Check the physical connection: π Make sure that the cable from the provider is connected to the port. WAN (usually blue). πΆ If you use Wi-Fi, check that you are connected to the correct network (name is indicated on the router sticker).
- Drop the cache. DNS: On Windows, run in the command line: ipconfig /flushdns Nana macOS/Linux: sudo dscacheutil -flushcache or sudo systemd-resolve --flush-caches
Check the network settings on the PC:
- Open the Control Panel β Network and Internet β Network Management Center.
- Select Active Connection β Properties β IP version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
After changing the address for the router will change to a new one.