Set Up the Network
1. Connect your device to the router wirelessly
or with an Ethernet cable.
New Password:
Let’s Get Started
Confirm Password:
http://tplinkwifi.net
Method TWO: Via a Web Browser
2. Launch a web browser, and enter
http://tplinkwifi.net or http://192.168.0.1 in
the address bar. Create a password to log in.
3. Follow the step-by-step instructions to set
up the internet connection and register for
the TP-Link Cloud service.
Note:
If the login window does not appear, please refer to
Q2
of
Need Help
in this guide.
Method ONE: Via TP-Link Tether App
1. Download the Tether app.
To enjoy a more complete service from TP-Link,
bind your TP-Link ID to the router.
Scan for Tether
Tether
or
2. Open the Tether app and log in with your
TP-Link ID.
Note: If you don’t have an account, create one first.
3. Tap the button in the Tether app and
select Wireless Router > Archer AXE300.
Follow the steps to complete the setup
and connect to the internet.
The default wireless network names (SSIDs) and password
are printed on the label at the bottom of the router.
2
Choose Your Device Type
Gaming Router
Range Extender
Wireless Router
Wireless Password/PIN:XXXXXXXX
SSID:TP-Link_XXXX
SSID:TP-Link_XXXX_5G_1
SSID:TP-Link_XXXX_5G_2
SSID:TP-Link_XXXX_6G
Connect the Hardware
*Images may differ from your actual products.
• Refer to
Q5
of
Need Help
to place the router for optimal Wi-Fi performance.
• The combo port pairs a RJ45 port with an SFP+ port.
Only one port
in the pair can be used at a time.
Note:
If the LEDs are pulsing red or solid yellow, press
and hold the Wi-Fi button on the front for more than 2
seconds. The LEDs should turn solid red or blue.
Verify the LEDs are
solid red or blue
before moving on.
3
1
Connect the router’s
10Gbps Combo
port
to the internet via Ethernet or fiber network.
1
Internet
Fiber-Optic Cable
Optical Module
Connect via fiber network
a. Connect to your optical
module (sold separately).
b. Connect to the router’s 10Gbps
SFP+
port.
Connect the power adapter to
the router and turn it on.
2
Note:
If you want to change the WAN port for internet
service, refer to
Q1
of
Need Help
in this guide.
c.
Turn on your modem, and wait
about 2 minutes for it to restart.
Internet
Ethernet Cable
b.
Connect to the router’s
10Gbps
RJ45
port.
a.
Turn off your modem, and remove
the backup battery if any.
Note:
If your internet comes from an Ethernet outlet
instead of a modem, simply connect the router’s 10Gbps
RJ45 port to it.
Connect via Ethernet
