How to Reset a ASUS Router (Factory Reset)

Use a factory reset on your ASUS router when you forgot the admin password or need a clean configuration. This erases custom Wi-Fi settings.

ASUS-specific steps

ASUS routers usually have a reset button or pinhole. Hold about 5 to 10 seconds (some need longer) until the power LED flashes. Then open 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.50.1. Brand hub: ASUS.

General reset checklist

1. Keep power connected.
2. Hold Reset 10 to 15 seconds (follow your model if the manual differs).
3. Wait for a full reboot.
4. Join default Wi-Fi from the sticker if needed.
5. Change admin and Wi-Fi passwords after login.

General guide: How to factory reset a router. Login help: How to log into your router.