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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).

Open 10.0.1.1 in Browser

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

  1. Connect to Local Network: Connect your device via Wi-Fi or with an Ethernet cable to LAN port 1-4.
  2. Open Web Browser: Launch Chrome, Safari, Firefox, or Edge.
  3. Navigate to Gateway: Type http://10.0.1.1 into the address bar and press Enter.
  4. Submit Credentials: Type the username and password from the table above or the physical sticker on your hardware.
  5. Secure Router: Update the default administrative credentials and Wi-Fi security keys immediately.

10.0.1.1 Frequently Asked Questions