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Login to the Asus RT-AC88U

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This guide shows you exactly how to login to the Asus RT-AC88U router.

Other Asus RT-AC88U Guides

This is the login guide for the Asus RT-AC88U Asuswrt-Merlin 384.8_2. We also have the following guides for the same router:

Find Your Asus RT-AC88U Router IP Address

We need to find your Asus RT-AC88U router's internal IP address before we can log in to it.

Known RT-AC88U IP Addresses
192.168.1.1

Choose an IP address from the list above and then follow the rest of this guide.

If the IP address you picked does not seem to work, then simply try a different one. It should be completely harmless to try different IP addresses.

If, after trying all of the above IP addresses, you still cannot find your router, then you can try one of the following steps:

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

Login to the Asus RT-AC88U Router

The Asus RT-AC88U is managed through a web-based interface. The way you manage it is by using a web browser like Firefox, Edge, or Chrome.

Enter Asus RT-AC88U Internal IP Address

Either copy/paste or type the internal IP address of your Asus RT-AC88U 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 pop up asking you for your Asus RT-AC88U password.

Asus RT-AC88U Default Username and Password

In order to login to your Asus RT-AC88U you are going to need to know your username and password. It's possible that the router's password is still set to the factory default. Below is a list of all known Asus RT-AC88U default usernames and passwords.

Asus RT-AC88U Default Usernames and Passwords
UsernamePassword
adminadmin

Enter your username and password in the window that pops up. You can try them all.

login
This is the login page from your Asus RT-AC88U router.

Asus RT-AC88U Home Screen

After you get logged in you should see the Asus RT-AC88U home screen, which looks like this:

home
This is the home page from your Asus RT-AC88U router.

If you see this screen, then you know that you are logged in to your Asus RT-AC88U router. At this point, you can follow any of our other guides for this router.

Solutions To Asus RT-AC88U Login Problems

Here are some ideas to help if you are having problems getting logged in to your router.

Asus RT-AC88U Password Doesn't Work

Perhaps your router's default password is different than what we have listed here. You should try other Asus passwords. Head over to our list of all Asus Passwords.

Forgot Password to Asus RT-AC88U Router

If your ISP provided your router, then you may have to call them and ask them if they know how to login to your router. Sometimes they will have your password on file.

How to Reset the Asus RT-AC88U Router To Default Settings

The last option when you are unable to get logged in to your router is to reset it to the factory defaults. For help resetting your router, follow our How To Reset your Router guide.

Other Asus RT-AC88U Guides

Here are some of our other Asus RT-AC88U info that you might be interested in.

This is the login guide for the Asus RT-AC88U Asuswrt-Merlin 384.8_2. We also have the following guides for the same router: