What does a 192.168 IP address mean?

What does a 192.168 IP address mean?

192.168. 1.1 is a common factory IP address for a consumer-grade router. If the router is used for connecting to the Internet then all computers and devices which access the Internet through it will use this address as their default gateway.

Is 192.168 a private IP address?

And don't be surprised if you have a device or two at home with a so-called 192 IP address, or a private IP address beginning with 192.168. This is the most common default private IP address format assigned to network routers around the globe.