Quick Installation Guide
Range Extender
Setup with videos
Scan the QR code, or visit https://www.tp-link.com/support/setup-video/#range-extenders and search for the setup video of your model.
1 Power On
Plug the extender into a power outlet next to your router. Wait until its Power LED turns solid on.
Next to
Solid On
2 Set Up
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1. Get the up-to-date Tether app from the |
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FAQ > Q1. |
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2. Launch the Tether app and log in with your |
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TP-Link ID. If you don’t have an account, |
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successful connection to your router. |
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Note: If the LED does not turn solid on, please refer to |
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FAQ > Q2. |
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Welcome to Tether |
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TP-Link ID (Email) |
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Password |
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Log In |
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Sign Up |
Forgot Password? |
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Solid On |
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3 Relocate
1.Plug in the extender about halfway between your router and the Wi-Fi dead zone. The location you choose must be within the range of your router.
2.Wait for about 2 minutes until the 
LED turns solid white. If it doesn't, relocate the extender closer to the router to achieve better signal quality.
Tip: For more intuitive location assistance, access extender settings via the Tether app and go to
Tools > Location Assistant.
Via a Web Browser
1. Connect your computer or smartphone to the extender’s network TP-Link_Extender.
2.Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net or http://192.168.0.254 in a web browser. Create a password to log in.
3.Follow web instructions to complete the setup.
Via the WPS Button
1.Press the WPS button on your router.
2.Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on the extender for 1 second. The 
LED should change from blinking to solid on, indicating successful connection.
3.If the extender connects to a dual-band router, repeat steps 1 and 2 to connect to the other band.
Extended Network Names:
Router’s network name with _EXT at the end or
Same as your OneMesh router (See back for OneMesh details)
Passwords:
Same as your router
For more details, please refer to the user guide at https://www.tp-link.com/support/download.
White: Suitable location
Red: Too far from router
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Enjoy!
Connect your devices to the extender wirelessly or via an Ethernet cable, |
Smartphone |
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then enjoy the internet. The password of your extended network is the |
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same as your host router. |
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Tip: You can also set up the extender in Access Point mode to transform your existing wired network |
Smart TV |
Game Console |
Desktop |
to a wireless one. For details, refer to the user guide at https://www.tp-link.com/support/download. |
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