Why My Asus RT AC68U Factory Reset Not Working?

Asus RT AC68U is a dual-band wireless router. Resetting your router to factory defaults will erase all its configured settings. If your Asus RT AC68U factory reset not working, you may have done it incorrectly. To do it correctly, follow the below-mentioned steps.

Manual Method

Turn on your Asus router and locate the Reset button. It will be available at your router’s backside.

Next, press and hold down the Reset button for at least 5 seconds. Your router’s power LED will start flashing when the reset has been started. Release the Reset button.

Once the reset has been done, your router will restart automatically.

Now, the router has been restored to factory defaults.

Using The Web-Interface

First, connect your router and computer using a standard Ethernet cable.
On your computer, launch the default browser and enter your router’s IP address in the URL field. Press the Enter key to access your router’s login portal.
Next, enter your login credentials and click OK to open the router’s settings page.

Click the Advanced Settings menu from the left-side panel and select the Administration submenu.
Click the Restore/Save/Upload Setting tab and select the Restore button beside Factory default.
Click OK to confirm your action and begin the reset.

Perform A Hard Factory Reset On Your Asus Router

If your router is already turned on, turn it off.
Press and hold the WPS button available at the backside of your router and turn on your router.
The router’s power LED should be turned on. Release the WPS button when the power LED starts flashing.

It will stop automatically when the router completes the reset process. Then the router reboots automatically.
If still your Asus RT AC68U factory reset not working, try the 30-30-30 reset method to restore your router to factory defaults.