ASUS RT-AX88U
How to Factory Reset the ASUS RT-AX88U Wi-Fi Wireless Router
- Unplug your router.
- Find the location of the factory reset button on your RT-AX88U router.
- Plug in your RT-AX88U to power it on.
- Press and hold in the reset button for 10 seconds.
- Wait 2-3 minutes until your router has fully reset and restarted.
- You can now reconfigure your router using the default credentials.
NOTE: If the factory (also known as hard) reset button on your ASUS RT-AX88U is too small to push with your finger, try using an object such as the tip of a paper clip.
This is often the best way to press the reset button on ASUS routers.
ASUS RT-AX88U Default Login Credentials
After performing a factory reset, your ASUS RT-AX88U will be restored to its default settings. Use the following credentials to access the router’s admin panel:
- Default IP Address: 192.168.1.1
- Default Username: admin
- Default Password: admin
Open a web browser and navigate to 192.168.1.1 or http://router.asus.com to access the ASUS RT-AX88U setup wizard.
About the ASUS RT-AX88U
The ASUS RT-AX88U is a dual-band Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) wireless router featuring combined speeds up to 6000 Mbps. It is equipped with a 1.8 GHz quad-core processor, 1 GB of RAM, and eight Gigabit LAN ports, making it ideal for gaming, streaming, and connecting multiple devices. The RT-AX88U supports AiMesh for whole-home coverage and includes AiProtection Pro powered by Trend Micro for built-in network security.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Asus |
|---|---|
| Model | RT-AX88U |
| Wi-Fi Capable | Yes |
| Reset Capabilities | Factory Reset, Hard Reset, Soft Reset |