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MikroTik RouterOS — Default Password

Default username and password for the MikroTik RouterOS: admin / (blank). Learn how to log in at 192.168.88.1 and how to change the default credentials.

Older MikroTik devices ship with username 'admin' and no password. Newer hardware models include a factory default password printed on the device sticker. Default IP is 192.168.88.1/24 on ether1.

UsernamePasswordAccessVersion / firmwareNotes
admin
(blank / none)
Web UIOlder hardwareNewer models have a unique password on the device sticker.
admin
(blank / none)
SSHOlder hardwareAlso accessible via Winbox, Telnet, and console.
Default IP
192.168.88.1

Responsible use

This database lists publicly documented default credentials so administrators can find and change them. Only use these on systems you own or are authorized to test.

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