Login to the Asus RT-AX86U

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Here are instructions for logging in to the Asus RT-AX86U router.

Other Asus RT-AX86U Guides

This is the login guide for the Asus RT-AX86U 3.0.0.4.386_42840. We also have the following guides for the same router:

Find Your Asus RT-AX86U Router IP Address

We need to find your Asus RT-AX86U router's internal IP address before we can log in to it.

Known RT-AX86U IP Addresses
192.168.1.1
http://router.asus.com/

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. I will not hurt anything to try different IP addresses.

If you try all of the above IP addresses and 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-AX86U Router

Your Asus RT-AX86U router has a web interface. In order to log in to it, you need to use a web browser, such as Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.

Enter Asus RT-AX86U Internal IP Address

Either copy/paste or type the internal IP address of your Asus RT-AX86U router into the address bar of your web browser. The address bar looks like this:

Press the Enter key on your keyboard. You will be prompted for your Asus RT-AX86U password.

Asus RT-AX86U Default Username and Password

You need to know your username and password to login to your Asus RT-AX86U. It's possible that the router's password is still set to the factory default. Here is a list of all known factory default usernames and passwords for the Asus RT-AX86U router.

Asus RT-AX86U Default Usernames and Passwords
UsernamePassword
adminadmin

Enter your username and password in the window that pops up. You should be able to try them all.

login
This is the login page from your Asus RT-AX86U router.

Asus RT-AX86U Home Screen

Once you are logged in you will see the Asus RT-AX86U home screen, like this:

home
This is the home page from your Asus RT-AX86U router.

When you see this screen, then you are logged in to your Asus RT-AX86U router. You are ready to follow any of our other guides for this router.

Solutions To Asus RT-AX86U Login Problems

If things are not going right and you are unable to login to your router, then here are some other things that you can try.

Asus RT-AX86U Password Doesn't Work

Perhaps your router's default password is different than what we have listed here. Start by trying all of the other known Asus passwords. We have an extensive list of all Asus Passwords that you can try.

Forgot Password to Asus RT-AX86U Router

If you are using an ISP provided router, then you may need to call their support desk and ask for your login information. Most of the time they will have it on file for you.

How to Reset the Asus RT-AX86U 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.

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This is the login guide for the Asus RT-AX86U 3.0.0.4.386_42840. We also have the following guides for the same router: