ASUS router login and default password
To log in to a ASUS router, open a web browser and go to router.asus.com or 192.168.1.1 (192.168.50.1 on Wi-Fi 6 models) while connected to the router. Sign in with username admin (legacy) and the password (Legacy: admin. Modern: set during Quick Internet Setup on first run). Always change the default to a strong password of your own.
ASUS login address by model
Type the address for your model into your browser while connected to the router. Firmware is shown only where ASUS publishes an exact version openly, otherwise it is auto-updated or checked per device. See the full detail in our UK router directory.
| Model | Login address | Wi-Fi | Latest firmware | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSL-AC68U | 192.168.1.1 | WiFi 5 | Gated behind device lookup | High |
| DSL-AX82U | 192.168.1.1 | WiFi 6 | Gated behind device lookup | High |
| ROG Rapture GT-AX11000 | 192.168.50.1 | WiFi 6 | Gated behind device lookup | High |
| ROG Rapture GT-AX6000 | 192.168.50.1 | WiFi 6 | Gated behind device lookup | High |
| ROG Rapture GT-BE98 | 192.168.50.1 | WiFi 7 | Gated behind device lookup | High |
| RT-AC68U | 192.168.1.1 | WiFi 5 | Gated behind device lookup | High |
| RT-AC86U | 192.168.50.1 | WiFi 5 | Gated behind device lookup | High |
| RT-AX55 | 192.168.50.1 | WiFi 6 | Gated behind device lookup | High |
| RT-AX58U | 192.168.50.1 | WiFi 6 | Gated behind device lookup | High |
| RT-AX82U | 192.168.50.1 | WiFi 6 | Gated behind device lookup | High |
| RT-AX86U | 192.168.50.1 | WiFi 6 | Gated behind device lookup | High |
| RT-AX88U | 192.168.50.1 | WiFi 6 | Gated behind device lookup | High |
| RT-AX92U | 192.168.50.1 | WiFi 6 | Gated behind device lookup | High |
| RT-BE88U | 192.168.50.1 | WiFi 7 | Gated behind device lookup | High |
| TUF-AX5400 | 192.168.50.1 | WiFi 6 | Gated behind device lookup | High |
| ZenWiFi Pro ET12 | 192.168.50.1 | WiFi 6E | Gated behind device lookup | High |
| ZenWiFi XT8 | 192.168.50.1 | WiFi 6 | Gated behind device lookup | High |
| ZenWiFi XT9 | 192.168.50.1 | WiFi 6 | Gated behind device lookup | High |
Default ASUS username and password
Admin address: router.asus.com or 192.168.1.1 (192.168.50.1 on Wi-Fi 6 models). Username: admin (legacy). Password: Legacy: admin. Modern: set during Quick Internet Setup on first run. You will usually find the details label on base/back; first-run wizard.
Change on first run; newer firmware forces credential creation Under the UK PSTI Act, in force since 29 April 2024, universal default passwords are banned on new kit sold in the UK, so newer models ship with a unique password on the label.
How to factory reset a ASUS router
- Locate the recessed Reset button on the back or base.
- With the router on, hold it with a paperclip for about 10 seconds.
- Release when the lights change, then let the router restart.
- Set up your Wi-Fi name and a new strong password again.
A reset restores factory defaults and erases custom settings.
Frequently asked questions
How do I log in to a ASUS router?
Open a web browser and go to router.asus.com or 192.168.1.1 (192.168.50.1 on Wi-Fi 6 models) while connected to the router. Username: admin (legacy). Password: Legacy: admin. Modern: set during Quick Internet Setup on first run
What is the default IP address for a ASUS router?
Common default gateway addresses for ASUS routers are 192.168.1.1, 192.168.50.1. If one does not open, check the label on the base of the router for the exact address.
How do I reset a ASUS router?
Use a paperclip to press and hold the recessed Reset button for about 10 seconds until the router restarts. This restores factory defaults and erases any custom settings, so you will need to set up your Wi-Fi name and password again.
What do I do if the default ASUS password does not work?
Someone may have changed it, or your unit ships with a unique password printed on its label. Check the base sticker first, and if you are still locked out, factory reset the router to restore the label credentials.
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