How to extend another Wi-Fi network with Wi-Fi Extender+ via a web browser

Configuration Guide
Updated 06-27-2022 08:12:53 AM FAQ view icon29253
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If you want to change the extender’s connection to a different Wi-Fi network, you can repeat the Quick Setup or follow the steps below without using the Quick Setup.

Here takes RE270K as demonstration.

1. Launch a web browser and enter http://tplinkrepeater.net into the URL field, then log in using the admin credentials.

2. Under the Settings tab, go to Wireless > Uplink Wi-Fi.

3. Enable the “Connect to router’s 2.4GHz Network“ checkbox to extend the 2.4GHz band of the main (host) network.

4. Click to scan for available 2.4GHz networks near you.

5. Select the Wi-Fi network that you wish to extend from the list.

If your Wi-Fi network doesn’t appear in the list, its SSID may be hidden, click the to close the list and enter the SSID, Security, and Password of the main (host) network. These fields are case-sensitive.

6. If the selected network is protected, enter the Wi-Fi password. Note that the Security of the selected network will automatically populate.

7. If your router supports the 5GHz band, and you wish to extend the 5GHz network, repeat step 3 to 6.

8. Click to apply your settings.

Get to know more details of each function and configuration please go to Download Center to download the manual of your product.

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