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FAQ
Q1 How to reset the extender to its factory default settings?
• With the extender powered on, use a pin to press the
RESET
button for 1 second. The
extender will reboot.
• Log in to the extender’s web management page. Go to
Settings
>
System Tools
>
Backup & Restore
and click
Factory Restore
.
Q2 What should I do if I forget my login password?
Refer to FAQ > Q1 to reset the extender, and then visit
http://tplinkrepeater.net
to create
a new login password.
Note:
The extender must be reconfigured after a reset to access the internet. Please note down your login password
for future logins.
Q3 What should I do if I forget my wireless password?
In Range Extender mode, the extender shares the same wireless passwords as those
of your host networks.
In Access Point mode, please connect your computer to the extender using an Ethernet
cable and follow the steps below:
1. Visit
http://tplinkrepeater.net
, and log in with the password you set for the extender.
2. Go to
Settings
>
Wireless
>
Wireless Settings
to retrieve or reset your wireless
password.
Q4 What should I do if I can’t access the web management page?
This can happen for a variety of reasons. Please try the methods below to log in again.
• If your computer is wirelessly connected, make sure that you have connected to the
extender’s SSID.
• If your computer is connected via an Ethernet cable, please make sure that the
connection is stable.
• Make sure your computer is set to obtain an IP address and DNS server address
automatically.
• Verify that
http://tplinkrepeater.net
is correctly entered in the web browser and press
Enter
.
• Use the IP address to access the extender. The default IP is
192.168.0.254
. If the
extender is connected to the router, you should go to your router’s DHCP client list to
obtain the extender’s current IP address.
• Reset the extender and try again.
