How to configure Airtel 4G hotspot Wi-Fi router

Did you just buy the Airtel 4G Wi-Fi hotspot device and trying to figure out how to configure and start using it? Read this article to learn how to configure your Airtel 4G portable MiFi device.

I just received my Airtel 4G Wi-Fi hotspot device and I started enjoying the 4G speed in no time. Those who are searching for information on how to configure the Airtel 4G hotspot device, I have some quick tips here.

How to setup and configure Airtel 4G Wi-Fi hotspot?

It is quite simple and straight forward to configure your device. If you are already familiar with configuring wireless routers, there is nothing special here and you should be able to get started with this device without any help. Those who are not familiar with configuring wireless routers can follow the steps below.

Connect the Airtel 4G hotspot device to your computer using the microUSB cable included in the box. Then press the button in the middle of the device for a few seconds until both the lights turn on. If both the lights are not ON, press again and release after a few seconds.

When the device is ON and Wi-Fi hotspot is active, the admin screen will be launched in your default browser. If you don't see the browser opening itself, try opening the default web server by typing the following URL:

http://192.168.1.1/

Airtel 4G - default user name and password

When you try to use the web management console of your Airtel 4G device, you will be prompted to enter the user name and password. The router is pre-configured with a default user name and password. You must enter this user name and password to access the functions from the web management console.

Default user name: admin
Default password: admin

Airtel 4G default user name and password

It is recommended to change the password before you start using the hotspot device. On the first login, you will be prompted to change the password. Every Airtel 4G hotspot device users will know the default user name and password and so better you change it as soon as possible. Simply follow the instructions and change your default password to a strong password.

Also, you may change the SSID to your preferred name so that your hotspot will be easily identifiable for you and your family members. Read how to change Airtel 4G hotspot SSID.

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Guest Author: sharath07 Sep 2015

Thanks very much for the guidance on how to configure Airtel 4G hotspot Wi-fi router. It helped a lot.

Guest Author: Kv08 Nov 2015

I forgot my user name and password. How to reset it?

Guest Author: krissh24 Nov 2015

But it is not taking (no response)
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Guest Author: Manish28 Nov 2015

We are using Airtel 4G dongle. However we are not able to access internet on our phone after accessing WiFi.

Guest Author: Rajshekar02 Dec 2015

I'm using Airtel 4G LTE router. Can someone tell me how and what to do if I want to use this router with some other network providers? Like if I want to use Vodafone or Idea or something else?

Guest Author: Riyas06 Dec 2015

Please help me. I forgot my 4G WiFi hotspot username password. How to resolve the problem?

Guest Author: aparna13 Dec 2015

It connects to it only when I use a cable and it lists the single under Ethernet. If I remove the cable and try to search for WiFi networks, it does not list the 4G dongle SSID. My phone senses the WiFi and other laptops with Windows 8 senses it as WiFi without the cable. Need help with my Windows 10 system.

Guest Author: parveen16 Dec 2015

It does not accept admin. What to do?

Guest Author: Minoo01 Jan 2016

I have an Airtel 4g ZTE dongle and need to use my cell phone with it. How do I connect and configure? Please guide.

Guest Author: anup02 Jan 2016

I want to connect hot spot with my PC. What do I do/need to do for that?

Guest Author: Arun pandian07 Jan 2016

My ZTE hotspot keeps showing red light in battery bar when charging. What should be done?

Guest Author: Dr Ambuj Jain09 Jan 2016

I have purchased a new Airtel 4G hotspot device, but my Sony VAIO is not detecting or displaying the device in the wireless networks even though the device is working properly in smartphones. Kindly suggest on how to solve this issue.

Guest Author: Dharmendra S19 Jan 2016

After changing the default password, we lost the new password. Could you please help us in restoring to default or to a set a new password?

Guest Author: shaikh08 Feb 2016

I forgot my 4G WiFi hotspot username & password. How to resolve the problem? plz help me.

Guest Author: Vinay10 Feb 2016

My Airtel WiFi dongle showing error connection failed. The profile is invalid. Please contact your service provider. Kindly help me in rectify this issue as I am using Samsung E7 phone.

Guest Author: shahjahan11 Feb 2016

Guest Author: Mukul11 May 2016

It connects to it only when I use a cable and it lists the single under Ethernet. If I remove the cable and try to search for WiFi networks, it does not list the 4G . My phone senses the WiFi it as WiFi without the cable. Need help with my Windows 10 system.

Guest Author: Sakthi12 May 2016

Same Issue Here,
It connects to it only when I use a cable and it lists the single under Ethernet. If I remove the cable and try to search for WiFi networks, it does not list the 4G dongle SSID. My phone senses the WiFi and other laptops with Windows 8 senses it as WiFi without the cable. Need help with my Windows 10 system.

Appreciate someones help!!

Guest Author: KUMARAN K H13 May 2016

Author: R.P.Khandelwal19 Oct 2016 Member Level: Bronze Points : 0

How to configure Airtel 4G hotspot Wi-Fi router - Airtel Home Page is not opening by http://192.168.1.1/
But it is connected by Wi-Fi this time I am also using the same Hotspot wireless Wi-Fi connection in my Window 7.
But home page is not opening at all.
Please help
Thanks

Author: R.P.Khandelwal22 Oct 2016 Member Level: Bronze Points : 3

How to configure Airtel 4G hotspot Wi-Fi router - Airtel Home Page is not opening direct with connectingto my PC Desktop or by http://192.168.1.1/
But it is connected by Wi-Fi this time I am also using the same Hotspot wireless Wi-Fi connection in my Window 7.
But home page is not opening at all.
May anyone suggets me what can I do for it.
Thanks

Guest Author: Subhash14 Jul 2017

I am unable to configure using 192.168.1.1 IP address. Is there any alternate IP?

Guest Author: ramireddy13 Dec 2017

Thanks for sharing valuable information on Airtel 4G Hotspot.

Guest Author: Ramgopal Venkatarama11 Mar 2018

I am not able to connect Airtel 4G Hotspot to my laptop Compaq Presario CQ42 450 TU notebook by WI FI .It works on USB cable There is limited connection on Wi FI. In network connection WI FI it does not get identified. and comes as 'unidentified connection'

Guest Author: mohit17 Jan 2019

port forwarding not working in my Airtel hotspot MF920v.

is there any help available ?

Guest Author: Shyam27 Feb 2019

My 4G hotspot connects to lap and mobile but unable to access Internet. ...kindly suggest how to resolve it. Net pack is added. ..

Guest Author: Miguel Orlando27 Feb 2019

I forgot my user name and password. How to reset it?

Guest Author: ADITYA08 Sep 2019

When connected to hotspot it is giving a message: "No internet, secure" and it is showing 0 bytes received and send. How to resolve the same

Guest Author: john27 Nov 2019

Hi am using airtel 4g lte with digital display failing to install mobile ecm network adapter can you help

Guest Author: vignesh15 Apr 2020

hello I am not able to connect airtel 4G hotspot to my pc

Guest Author: guest17 Apr 2020

When I power on my Airtel router, network signal showing red colour and it is connected but my device is showing no internet. What is the reason and how to fix it?

Guest Author: Mohit09 Sep 2020

Can I use other Network SIM card (like Vodafone) in my Airtel 4G MF920 router.
As Airtel service is not good at our location.

If anyone Know's the solution, then comment.

Thanks in advance..!

Guest Author: amit10 Apr 2021

Although signal is showing full green in the router device but Non of my devices (MAC, Windows, etc) are able to search the 4g router Name in Internet access section for wifi. Done all RESET activity. looks like my device gone any help will be appreciable.

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