Question 1

How to use the WPS function on the ASUS RT-AC1750U router to connect devices to the Wi-Fi network?

Accepted Answer

The WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) function on the ASUS RT-AC1750U router allows you to easily and quickly connect devices to your Wi-Fi network without having to manually enter the security key.

Using WPS on the RT-AC1750U

1. WPS Button Method (the simplest)

Locate the WPS button on your ASUS RT-AC1750U router (usually located on the back or side of the device).
Press this button.
Within 2 minutes, activate the WPS function on the device you want to connect (smartphone, tablet, printer, etc.).
The connection will be established automatically without needing to enter the Wi-Fi key.

2. WPS PIN Code Method

Access the router's administration interface via a web browser by entering the router's IP address (often 192.168.1.1 or router.asus.com).
Log in with your administrator credentials.
In the section dedicated to WPS, note or enter the PIN code of the device you want to connect.
Start the pairing procedure by entering this PIN in the router's interface.
The connection will be established automatically after validation.

Limitations and Compatibilities

WPS works with networks using WPA-Personal and WPA2-Personal security modes.
It is not compatible with networks using WEP, WPA-Enterprise, or RADIUS.

This function is very convenient for quickly connecting devices without having to memorize or enter the Wi-Fi key, while maintaining an adequate level of security.

Question 2

How to access the ASUS RT-N53 router from a mobile phone?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it is entirely possible to access the ASUS RT-N53 router with a mobile phone. Here are the steps to follow:

Steps to access the ASUS RT-N53 router from a phone

Connect your phone to the Wi-Fi network of the router. Make sure your phone is properly connected to the wireless network emitted by the RT-N53. If the router has just been reset, connect to the default Wi-Fi network whose name (SSID) is indicated on the router's label.
Open a web browser on your phone (such as Chrome, Safari, or others).
Enter the router's IP address in the browser's address bar. For ASUS routers, the default IP address is usually 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.50.1.
Log in to the administration interface by entering the username and password. By default, the username is often admin and the password can be admin or left blank, unless you have changed them previously.
Access the settings and manage your router directly from the web interface accessible on your phone.

This method allows you to configure and control your ASUS RT-N53 router easily from your mobile phone, without the need for a computer.

Question 3

How to reset the ASUS RT-N53 router to factory settings?

Accepted Answer

To reset your ASUS RT-N53 router to factory settings, follow these steps:

Locate the Reset button: It is located at the back of the router. This button is often recessed to prevent accidental resets.
Prepare a thin tool: Use a straightened paperclip, a pin, or a similar object to press the recessed button.
Press and hold: Press the Reset button with your tool and hold it down for more than 5 seconds. You will see the router's lights blink, indicating that the reset is in progress.
Release the button: After more than 5 seconds, release the button.
Wait for the restart: The router will automatically restart and restore all default settings.

After the reset, the router returns to its factory settings: the SSID (network name) becomes ASUS, the IP address becomes 192.168.1.1, and the login ID is admin with the password admin. You will then need to fully reconfigure your Wi-Fi network, including the network name and security password for the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.

Question 4

How to assign a name to connected devices on the ASUS RTAX1800 Plus router?

Accepted Answer

To assign a name to connected devices on your ASUS RTAX1800 Plus router, you need to access the router's management interface. Here are the general steps to follow:

Access the router interface

Connect to your ASUS RTAX1800 Plus network.
Open a web browser and enter the router's IP address, usually 192.168.50.1 or router.asus.com.
Log in with your administrator credentials.

Assign a name to connected devices

In the menu, go to the Local Network (LAN) or Connected Clients section.
Locate the list of devices connected via DHCP.
For each device, you can usually modify the Hostname or Device Name field to assign a custom name.
Save the changes.

This feature allows you to easily identify devices on your network. If you cannot find this option, it may be located in the DHCP or DHCP Client Management section of the interface.

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