Xfinity Router Login
Access your Xfinity Gateway at 10.0.0.1 or 192.168.1.1. Complete login guide for xFi Advanced Gateway (XB8, XB7, XB6) with default passwords, xFi app setup, and configuration steps.
What is Xfinity Router Login?
Xfinity router login (also known as Comcast Gateway) provides access to your xFi Gateway admin interface at 10.0.0.1 or 192.168.1.1. Default credentials are username admin and password password. Xfinity Gateways combine modem and router in one device, offering WiFi 6E (XB8), WiFi 6 (XB7), and advanced xFi features.
xFi Advanced Gateway
XB8 (WiFi 6E), XB7 (WiFi 6)
xFi Gateway
XB6 (WiFi 5), XB3
Older Models
TG1682G, DPC3941T
Note: Most Xfinity Gateways use 10.0.0.1 as default IP. Some older models may use 192.168.1.1. Check the label on your gateway.
How to Login to Xfinity Gateway
Connect to Xfinity Network
Connect via WiFi or Ethernet cable to your Xfinity Gateway. For initial setup, wired connection recommended. Default WiFi name (SSID) and password are printed on the gateway label (usually on bottom or side).
Open Browser & Enter IP Address
Open any web browser and enter one of these IP addresses:
http://10.0.0.1http://192.168.1.1http://192.168.0.1Make sure to type http:// before the IP address.
Enter Default Credentials
Enter the default login credentials:
Username: admin
Password: password
Credentials are case-sensitive. Username is always admin for all Xfinity Gateways.
Access xFi Dashboard
Successfully logged in! You'll see the Xfinity Gateway admin interface. From here, configure WiFi settings, change passwords, set up xFi Pods, manage devices, and enable parental controls.
Important Security Note
After first login, change the Default admin Password immediately. Go to Gateway → Connection → WiFi → Change Password. Use a strong password to protect your network from unauthorized access.
Xfinity xFi App - Easy Mobile Management
The Xfinity xFi app provides convenient mobile access to your Gateway settings. Available for iOS and Android, it offers network management, device control, parental features, and troubleshooting tools - all from your smartphone.
xFi App Features
- • Network map & device management
- • WiFi name & password changes
- • xFi Advanced Security
- • Parental controls & screen time
- • Guest WiFi setup
- • Speed test & troubleshooting
- • xFi Pods management
How to Use xFi App
- Download Xfinity xFi app
- Sign in with Xfinity account
- Connect to Gateway WiFi
- Follow app setup wizard
- Manage network remotely
Note: The xFi app requires an active Xfinity Internet subscription. Some advanced features may require xFi Complete subscription.
Can't Access Xfinity Gateway? Troubleshooting
10.0.0.1 Not Loading
If the login page doesn't load, try these solutions:
- • Try alternative IPs:
192.168.1.1,192.168.0.1, or192.168.100.1 - • Ensure you're connected to Xfinity Gateway (not public xfinity WiFi hotspot)
- • Clear browser cache or use incognito/private mode
- • Disable VPN or proxy if active
- • Try different browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari)
- • Type full URL: http://10.0.0.1 (not https)
- • Restart browser and try again
Find Gateway IP: Windows - CMD → ipconfig → Default Gateway. Mac - System Preferences → Network → Advanced → TCP/IP → Router.
Wrong Password or Forgot Password
Default Xfinity Gateway credentials:
Username: admin (always lowercase)
Password: password (lowercase)
Note: Username cannot be changed - always "admin"
Changed & Forgot Password? You must perform a factory reset to restore default credentials. All custom settings will be erased including WiFi name/password.
Factory Reset Xfinity Gateway
To reset your Xfinity Gateway to factory defaults:
- Locate the RESET button (small recessed button on back or bottom)
- Use a paperclip or pin to press and hold the RESET button
- Hold for 30 seconds (LED lights will blink)
- Release button when lights cycle off and on
- Wait 2-3 minutes for Gateway to fully restart
- Login with default credentials: admin/password
Warning: Factory reset erases ALL settings: WiFi name, WiFi password, admin password, xFi Pods configuration, parental controls, port forwarding, and any customizations. You'll need to reconfigure everything from scratch.
Common Connection Issues
- • Login timeout: Close all browser tabs, wait 3 minutes, try again from single device
- • No internet after login: Check coax cable connection, restart Gateway
- • Can't connect to WiFi: Verify WiFi is enabled in Gateway settings
- • Slow speeds: Too many devices, run speed test, restart Gateway
- • Power cycle: Unplug Gateway → Wait 30 sec → Plug back in
- • Contact support: Call 1-800-XFINITY or use xFi app for help
Settings You Can Configure
WiFi Settings
- • Change WiFi name (SSID)
- • Update WiFi password
- • Enable/disable guest networks
- • Configure 2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz bands
- • WiFi channel optimization
- • Hide SSID broadcast
Security & Protection
- • Change admin password
- • WPA2/WPA3 encryption
- • xFi Advanced Security
- • Firewall settings
- • Port forwarding & filtering
- • MAC address filtering
xFi Features
- • Device management & control
- • Parental controls & profiles
- • xFi Pods mesh extenders
- • Screen time scheduling
- • Usage monitoring
- • Network map visualization
Advanced Options
- • DHCP settings & reservations
- • Port forwarding configuration
- • DMZ host setup
- • Gateway firmware updates
- • Network troubleshooting tools
- • Bridge mode (disable router)
xFi Gateway Models Comparison
Xfinity offers different Gateway models with varying WiFi capabilities. Here's what you need to know:
| Model | WiFi Type | Max Speed | Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| XB8 (CGM4981) | WiFi 6E | Up to 6 Gbps | Tri-band, 6GHz support |
| XB7 (TG4482) | WiFi 6 | Up to 1.2 Gbps | Dual-band, AX standard |
| XB6 (TG3482) | WiFi 5 | Up to 600 Mbps | Dual-band, AC standard |
| XB3 (TG1682G) | WiFi 5 | Up to 300 Mbps | Older model, basic features |
Upgrade Available: Contact Xfinity customer service to upgrade to newer Gateway model if you have older equipment. Newer models provide better performance and advanced features.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the default password for Xfinity router?
The default username is admin and password is password (both lowercase). This applies to all Xfinity Gateway models including XB8, XB7, XB6, and older models. The WiFi password is different and printed on the Gateway label.
How do I login to my Xfinity Gateway?
Connect to your Xfinity WiFi network, open a browser, and go to 10.0.0.1 or 192.168.1.1. Enter username admin and password password. Alternatively, use the Xfinity xFi mobile app to manage your Gateway from your smartphone.
Why is 10.0.0.1 not working on my Xfinity router?
Common reasons: (1) Not connected to your Xfinity Gateway network, (2) Try alternative IP 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.0.1, (3) Clear browser cache or use incognito mode, (4) Disable VPN/proxy, (5) Make sure to type http://10.0.0.1 not https. Check Default Gateway in your network settings to find the correct IP address.
What is the difference between Xfinity Gateway and xFi Complete?
Xfinity Gateway is the modem/router device. xFi Complete is a subscription service ($25/mo) that includes unlimited data, advanced security, xFi Pods for extending WiFi coverage, and enhanced parental controls. The basic xFi app and features are free with any Xfinity Internet plan.
How do I reset my Xfinity Gateway password?
If you changed your admin password and forgot it, you must perform a factory reset. Press and hold the RESET button for 30 seconds until lights blink, then wait for Gateway to restart. Login with default credentials: admin/password. This erases all settings including WiFi name and password.
Can I use my own router with Xfinity Gateway?
Yes! You can enable Bridge Mode to disable the Gateway's router function and use your own router. Login to 10.0.0.1, go to Gateway → At a Glance → Bridge Mode → Enable. Your Gateway becomes a modem only. Note: This disables xFi features and you'll need to manage your own router settings.