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Buffalo Password Change

Use this page after logging in to a Buffalo router and replacing the default administrator password.

Buffalo router Password Change visual guide
Buffalo Router Login 192.168.1.1

Where Buffalo routers usually store password settings

The admin password is normally under system, management, account, or security settings. WiFi passwords are under wireless settings.

  1. Open the router IP address and sign in.
  2. Look for Administration, System, Management, Account, or Security.
  3. Change the admin password first, then update WiFi separately if needed.
  4. Save, log out, and sign back in with the new password.

Buffalo username and password

UsernamePasswordShare
admin admin 27.5%
root not documented 17.5%
admin password 15%
root (blank) 7.5%
root not documented 5%
root not documented 5%
admin not documented 5%
not documented admin 5%

FAQ

Is the Buffalo router password the WiFi password?

No. The router password protects the admin panel. The WiFi password controls wireless access.

Should default credentials remain active?

No. Change default admin credentials after the first successful login.