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10.0.1.1 Admin Login & Setup Guide
Direct Answer: How to Access 10.0.1.1
10.0.1.1 is the signature default gateway IP address used by Apple for all generations of AirPort Extreme, AirPort Express, and AirPort Time Capsule wireless base stations. To log in, open your browser and navigate directly to http://10.0.1.1. Default credentials typically use username Leave blank and password public (or user network password).
Hardware Brands Associated with 10.0.1.1
The 10.0.1.1 private subnet is most frequently deployed by Apple AirPort Extreme, AirPort Express, and Time Capsule.
| Default Gateway IP | Primary Manufacturers | Default Username | Default Password |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0.1.1 | Apple AirPort Extreme, AirPort Express, and Time Capsule | Leave blank |
public (or user network password) |
Manufacturer Setup Instructions & Special Nuances
Apple AirPort devices do not serve a traditional web page on HTTP port 80. Entering 10.0.1.1 in a web browser will fail. Instead, you must open the native **AirPort Utility** application on macOS or download AirPort Utility from the iOS App Store.
Step-by-Step Login Instructions
- Connect to Local Network: Connect your device via Wi-Fi or with an Ethernet cable to LAN port 1-4.
- Open Web Browser: Launch Chrome, Safari, Firefox, or Edge.
- Navigate to Gateway: Type
http://10.0.1.1into the address bar and press Enter. - Submit Credentials: Type the username and password from the table above or the physical sticker on your hardware.
- Secure Router: Update the default administrative credentials and Wi-Fi security keys immediately.