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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?
• If you are using a TP-Link ID to log in, or you have enabled the Password Recovery
feature of the extender, click Forgot Password? on the login page and then follow the
instructions to reset it.
• 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?
Your extender shares the same wireless passwords as those of your host networks. You
can go to Settings > Wireless > Connect to Network to check the password of your host
networks.
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.