Quick Installation Guide
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7106508139 REV1.0.0
Power On
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Set Up
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Method 3: Via the WPS Button
1. Press the WPS button on your router.
The WPS button might
look like one of these:
Method 2: Via a Web Browser
1. Connect your computer or smartphone to the
extender’s network TP-Link_Extender. If you are
using a computer, unplug the Ethernet cable if any.
Method 1: Via the Tether App
1. Get the up-to-date Tether app.
2. Connect your smartphone to the extender’s
network TP-Link_Extender.
3. Launch the Tether app, and select your extender.
Create a password to log in.
Scan for Tether Tether
or
Range Extender
RE300
Blinking Solid On
Note: If the LED does not turn solid on, try again or use Method 1
or 2.
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 above to connect to the
other band.
Need setup videos?
Scan the QR code, or visit
https://www.tp-link.com/download/RE300.html
2. Launch a web browser, and enter
http://tplinkrepeater.net or http://192.168.0.254
in the address bar. Create a password to log in.
Note: If the login window does not appear, refer to FAQ > Q1.
http://tplinkrepeater.net
Start
Conrm Password
Create Password
Low Middle High
Extended Network Names:
Router’s network name with
_EXT
at the end
Passwords:
Same as your router
Note:
If you want to change the extended network
names, refer to Manage the Extender on the back
page.
Next to
Connections are available
Wireless Network Connection
Connect automatically Connect
√
TP-Link_Extender
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
CHOOSE A NETWORK...
< Settings
My Devices
Local Device
REXXX
XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX
4. Follow app instructions to complete the setup.
Note: If the LED does not turn solid on, refer to FAQ > Q2.
The LED should turn solid on, indicating
successful connection to your router.
Solid On
3. Follow web instructions to complete the setup.
Note: If the LED does not turn solid on, refer to FAQ > Q2.
The LED should turn solid on, indicating
successful connection to your router.
Solid On
Relocate
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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.
Router Devices
Halfway
White: Suitable location
Red: Too far from router
Enjoy the internet!
Tip: For more intuitive location assistant, access extender settings via the Tether app and go to Tools > Location Assistant.
Solid On
If you cannot find the network names with _EXT in
your Wi-Fi network list, this means that the extender
has been connected to a OneMesh router and
automatically copied its Wi-Fi settings. See back for
more information.
Solid On
Plug the extender into a power outlet next to your router. Wait until its
Power LED turns solid on.
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