When it comes to routers, Ubee has always put forward some of the finest routers for generations. One of the most popular products they have made is the Ubee ddw36c router. This model has been used by many customers for many years because of its features like bandwidth and wireless capability.
Now when you have got yourself a Ubee ddw36c model then you need to access the admin dashboard to configure the essential setting for security purposes. For this, you will require to login to the admin panel.
Once you will log in the router, there are a number of features that allows you to communicate better with different systems in a network. For better flexibility, it has got 4 10/100/1000 Ethernet interfaces. It supports IPv4 and IPv6 for future use.
How to login to Ubee DDW36c Router?
1) Ubee DDW36C Router’s IP Address
The DDW36C is a powerful router as it has got 4 ethernet interfaces. There are three IP addresses that you can use to enter the login page.
Open any local browser on your system and then enter the IP address of the router in URL box and press enter. Before trying to log in, make sure you are connected to the home wifi to make any changes. Following are the three router’s Internal IP addresses that can be used:
- 168.0.1
- 168.100.1
- 168.10.1
2) Login Page
After following the first step, you will be directed to the Ubee ddw36c router login page. Here you will be asked to enter the login credentials that are username and password. If you are logging for the first time then use default username and password which is usually:
- Default Username:admin
- Default Password: password
If the above username and password don’t work then you can also check for the default username and password printed on the router’s label. Once you enter the login details, your login process will be completed.
PS: In case you have changed the login credentials earlier and forgot the login details then no need to worry. You can use the default login details after resetting the Ubee DD36C router using a simple method.
To reset the router: Press-and-hold the reset button with a clip or a needle for 15-20 seconds. This will reset the router and then you will be able to login using the default login details.
3) Change the Default Login Details
When it comes to router then security is the first thing that should be taken care of. If you leave the default login details unchanged then anyone can easily access your router and get control over it and cause harm. It’s highly recommended that you should change the default credentials for your router.
Here is how to secure the router.
As you will login you will be directed to the admin dashboard where you will find a variety of options. There will be an option allowing you to change the username and password. Click on change username and password and change it to whatever you want to keep and remember but ensure the following while changing your login credentials:
- Your username should be something which is not very personal yet nothing too flashy else hackers can easily crack it
- Make your password complex by using alphanumeric characters and special characters. A strong password is usually 10 character long. Example: [email protected]!!
- Ensure you write your changed login details on a piece of paper and store it at a safe place so that you can use it in case you forget.
4) Change Ubee DDW36C SSID (Service Set Identifier)
An SSID is a name that is visible to others when they search for a WiFi network. It has no direct link to the security of your router but you should always change the default SSID to something that will make it personal for you to use. It is recommended to change the SSID so that it’s not easy for other people to know that you are using a Ubee router and also to secure your router from hacking.
Tip:
- Never use your own name or address
- Never set your SSID that can give away your personal details
There are certain encryption techniques for any router that safeguard the router from unknown login attempts. Always choose the option to enable WPA2-PSK as it is the most secure and also in vogue in the current industry standard.
You will have to enter a new WPA pre-shared key and a wifi password. Ensure this password is strong with a length of about 16-20 characters. It is recommended not to use the same password as for your ddw36c router login.
5) Network Security
Security is the prior most things that should be taken care of. Your network’s security is in your own hands. If you have got yourself a new router then you must change the default login credentials immediately. And even you have changed it from default to something else make sure about the length of the password. It is also recommended to change your login details like username, password and even SSID every 6 months. Make it a routine as we have our whole lives depend on the web today.
FAQs and Problems
- Ubee DDW36C Password Not Working
There are several possibilities to why the password isn’t working. You should try any of the below passwords and try logging in once again. You should also see for the router’s label as it contains the default password. If nothing works, we recommend you to reset the router
- How do I reset Ubee DDW36C Router to the default setting?
Resetting your router is quite simple. To reset press-and-hold the reset button using any pointed object like a clip or a needle for 15-20 seconds.
- Forgot Password to login to Ubee DDW36C router?
If you have changed your password earlier and can’t remember it then go for the reset option. Also in case you have received the router from a 3rd party like an ISP (internet service provider) then you should call them and ask for login details else you can simply reset the router.