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Login to the Asus RT-AC86U

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If you need to login to the Asus RT-AC86U router, then this guide shows you how.

Other Asus RT-AC86U Guides

This is the login guide for the Asus RT-AC86U 3.0.0.4.384_45149. We also have the following guides for the same router:

Find Your Asus RT-AC86U Router IP Address

Before you can log in to your Asus RT-AC86U router, you need to figure out it's internal IP address.

Known RT-AC86U IP Addresses
192.168.1.1

Pick one of these IP addresses and then follow the rest of this guide.

If you do not find your router's interface later in this guide, then try a different IP address. Keep trying different IP addresses until you find your router. It should be completely harmless to try different IP addresses.

If you try all of the above IP addresses and still cannot find your router, then you have the following options:

The next step is to try logging in to your router.

Login to the Asus RT-AC86U Router

Your Asus RT-AC86U is managed through a web-based interface. You can manage it by using a web browser such as Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.

Enter Asus RT-AC86U Internal IP Address

Either copy/paste or type the internal IP address of your Asus RT-AC86U router into the address bar of your web browser. The address bar looks like this:

Press the Enter key on your keyboard. You should see a window asking for your Asus RT-AC86U password.

Asus RT-AC86U Default Username and Password

In order to login to your Asus RT-AC86U you are going to need to know your username and password. Just in case the router's username and password have never been changed, you may want to try the factory defaults. Here is a list of all known factory default usernames and passwords for the Asus RT-AC86U router.

Asus RT-AC86U Default Usernames and Passwords
UsernamePassword
adminadmin

In the window that pops up, enter your username and password. Put your username and password in the appropriate boxes.

login
This is the login page from your Asus RT-AC86U router.

Asus RT-AC86U Home Screen

If your password is correct then you will be logged in and see the Asus RT-AC86U home screen, which looks like this:

home
This is the home page from your Asus RT-AC86U router.

If you see this screen, then good job, you are now logged in to your Asus RT-AC86U router. Now you can follow any of our other guides for this router.

Solutions To Asus RT-AC86U Login Problems

If you cannot get logged in to your router, here a few possible solutions you can try.

Asus RT-AC86U Password Doesn't Work

Your router's factory default password might be different than what we have listed here. Be sure to try other Asus passwords. We have an extensive list of all Asus Passwords that you can try.

Forgot Password to Asus RT-AC86U Router

If your ISP provided your router, then you may have to call them to get your login information. They will most likely have it on file.

How to Reset the Asus RT-AC86U Router To Default Settings

As a last resort, you can reset your router to factory defaults. If you decide to reset your router to factory defaults, then you can follow our How To Reset your Router guide.f you still cannot get logged in, then you are probably going to have to reset your router to its default settings.

Other Asus RT-AC86U Guides

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This is the login guide for the Asus RT-AC86U 3.0.0.4.384_45149. We also have the following guides for the same router: