How to hard reset RT-AX82U router – Default Login & Password

The ASUS RT-AX82U router has Gigabit WiFi, 4 N/A ETH-ports and 0 USB-ports.
It is also known as the ASUS AX5400 Dual Band Wi-Fi Router.

How to hard reset (factory reset) RT-AX82U :

You can hard reset your RT-AX82U with ways bellow :

Through the web-interface 

  • Open your browser and navigate to the default gateway ip (see default settings below)
  • Sign in to the web-interface with the username and password you have selected, or try the default username and password (see default settings below)
  • Under the advanced settings menu, select administration
  • Find the link ” Restore/Save/Upload Setting
  • Beside Factory default click on Restore
  • If prompted, click ok
  • With the reset button on the router
  • Locate the reset button on the backside of your unit with a sharp object, e.g. a paperclip or pencil, press and hold the reset button for 5s or until the power led starts flashing

RT-AX82U default Login & Password, factory settings :

If you have performed a reset of your RT-AX82U device or not changed the defaults, you
should  be able to access it with the following settings :

Default subnet mask: 255.255.255.0

IP Address:
192.168.1.1
Username:
admin
Password:
admin

RT-AX82U router specifications :

System specs :

CPU: 1.5 GHz
RAM: n/a
Flash: n/a
Custom firmwares: None

Connectivity :

WiFi: Gigabit (abgn+ac+ax)
WiFi bands
2.4GHz & 5GHz
WiFi throughput: n/a
WAN
1 x N/A port
ETH
4 x N/A ports
USB-ports: 0