Technicolor routers use `192.168.0.1` or `192.168.1.1` as the admin address. The default password depends on your ISP - check the sticker on your router first.
http://192.168.0.1 in your browser. Try admin / admin. If that doesn't work, check the sticker on your router for ISP-specific credentials.Technicolor (formerly Thomson) makes routers and gateways for ISPs across Europe, Latin America and Asia. You probably didn't choose a Technicolor router yourself - your internet provider gave it to you. That means the default login depends on which ISP configured it.
Technicolor Default Credentials by ISP
| ISP / Region | Model | Admin IP | Default Login |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vodafone (Europe) | TG789vac | 192.168.1.1 | vodafone / vodafone |
| BT (UK) | TG588v | 192.168.1.254 | admin / sticker |
| TalkTalk (UK) | TG588v | 192.168.1.1 | admin / admin |
| Movistar (Spain) | TC7230 | 192.168.0.1 | admin / admin or 1234 |
| Telstra (Australia) | TG800 | 192.168.0.1 | admin / admin |
| Cosmote (Greece) | TC7210 | 192.168.1.1 | admin / admin |
| Generic / unbranded | Various | 192.168.0.1 | admin / admin |
How to Log In
- Connect to the Technicolor router via WiFi or Ethernet.
- Open a browser and type `http://192.168.0.1` into the address bar.
- If that doesn't load, try `http://192.168.1.1` or `http://192.168.1.254`.
- Enter the credentials from the table above or from your router's sticker.
Changing Your WiFi Password
- Log in to the admin panel.
- Go to Wireless or WiFi settings.
- Find the Network Key or WPA Password field.
- Enter your new password and save.
Thomson vs Technicolor
Thomson rebranded to Technicolor in 2010. If your router says "Thomson" on the label, it uses the same admin interface. The login process is identical. Thomson routers are simply older Technicolor models.
Troubleshooting
Page doesn't load. Try all three addresses: `192.168.0.1`, `192.168.1.1`, `192.168.1.254`. One of them will work.
Password wrong. Your ISP set a custom password. Check the sticker, the welcome letter from your ISP, or call their support line.
Settings are locked. Some ISPs restrict access to advanced settings. You can see basic WiFi options but not routing, firewall or port forwarding. Contact your ISP if you need access to these features.
Factory reset. Hold the Reset button for 10 to 15 seconds. The router restarts with factory defaults. Warning: if your ISP pushed a custom configuration, a reset may break your internet connection. Call your ISP before resetting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Technicolor login address?
`192.168.0.1`, `192.168.1.1` or `192.168.1.254` depending on ISP.What is the default password?
Varies by ISP. Common: `admin` / `admin`. Check the router sticker.Is Technicolor the same as Thomson?
Yes. Thomson rebranded to Technicolor in 2010. Same interface.How do I reset a Technicolor router?
Hold the Reset button for 10 to 15 seconds. Call your ISP first if they set up the router.Technicolor shares its IP with other brands. See 192.168.0.1 or 192.168.1.1 for all routers using these addresses.
Full list: Router Default Passwords by Brand.
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