Tenda MX21 Pro - Working Mode

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3.6.9 Working mode
This Mesh device can operate in either router mode or access point (AP) mode. Current Mode is
displayed after the working mode currently adopted by the Mesh device. You can select a working
mode for your Mesh device based on your scenario. By default, the Mesh device works in router
mode.
For users who need to specify the network connection mode, select the router mode. For users
who use an upstream router, select the AP mode.
Router mode
By default, all nodes work in the router mode. All functions are available in this mode. If you want
to switch from the router mode to AP mode, see AP mode.
To switch to the router mode:
Step 1
Run the Tenda WiFi App, and choose Settings > Advanced > Working Mode.
Step 2
Tap Switch Mode.
Step 3
Tap Confirm in the pop-up window.
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Now the Mesh device works in the router mode and all functions are available under this mode.