Open your web browser. Type 192.168.1.1 in the address bar of your internet browser to access the router's web-based user interface. You should see 2 text fields where you can enter a username and a password. The default username for your Netgear router is admin. The default password is admin. Enter the username & Netgear wndr4300 default password, hit "Enter" and now you should see the control panel of your router.