How to set up Tp-link repeater in your home network?

How to set up Tp-link repeater in your home network?
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To remotely access and control the tplinkrepeater.net device, a user must perform the setup process using the Tether app. When the connection process gets done, you can hop on to the Tether app to do the configuration of the Wireless, administrative, and Network settings of the router. To avoid a wireless connection between the extender and router, you can also use the scanner of the router to connect to it.

Steps to setup a Tp-link repeater in your home network

How to set up Tp-link repeater in your home network?

  1. To begin the setup process, power on your range extender. 
  2. Plugin the range extender directly to the power sock near the main router
  3. Now, wait until the Power LED of the router is on. 
  4. Meanwhile, go to your mobile device and download the Tether app if you don't have one.
  5. Go to the Wi-fi settings of your mobile device and scan for the available nearby Wi-fi networks
  6. Connect to the Wi-fi network of the range extender using the default Wireless credentials.
  1. Note: You can fetch the default Wireless credentials from the back of your device through its product label. The default Wi-fi name is TP-LINK _Extender 2.4GHz and TP-LINK Extender 5GHz.
  2. Type the default Wi-fi password in the provided field which is mentioned below the SSID name on the product label.
  3. Now, open the Tether app on your mobile device.
  4. Tap the icon of your Range extender to start the configuration process.
  5. In the first step, you need to create a password for management purposes. Retype the password on the Confirm password field.
  6.  Click on the Create option to proceed to the next step.
  7. Now the tplinkrepeater.net device starts scanning for the available Wi-fi device over the network.
  8. The available Wi-fi list appears on the screen, select the network name of the main router and type its Wi-fi password in the provided field.
  9. Repeat the former step to connect to the 5GHz network or, you can skip it if there is no 5GHz network.
  10.  Personalize the Wireless settings of the extender network. 
  11. You can change the Network Name and Wi-fi password of the extender’s network.
  12. It is recommended to assign different Wi-fi names to each frequency band in the network.
  13. Hit Next when you get done.
  14. On this page, you can check if the settings you configured are correct or not.
  15. Tap Finish. 
  16. The router will begin the reboot process to apply the settings you have done.
  17. When the above process is done, you can relocate your Tp-link range extender to an appropriate location for better performance.

Note: Plugin your range extender in the midway of the router and the Wi-fi dead zone. You can also take help of the Status LED of the range extender to find an optimum location for the device. When the LED is amber, it means the extender is not within the range of the router and when the LED is blue, it means the extender is close enough to the router.

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