Almost everyone is connected with the internet these days in different ways. The routers come up with the in-built antenna to catch the Wi-Fi signals and get it connected with the various devices wirelessly or in a wired way. But if you are working in a large office or home and need to get connected in the whole office, all you need is to set up the routers in such a way that it provides you maximum efficiency and offer the Wi-Fi connectivity in every corner of your home and office. You can utilize the router as a repeater by giving it an access point. Follow these simple steps to use your router in a repeater mode.

A Stepwise Manual Guide for Setting up the Router as a TP-Link repeater

You can simply build an additional access point by connecting the TP-Link router to the original router with the help of LAN port. For this, you are required to take an Ethernet cable as you are not connected wirelessly. Let’s discuss each and everything in detail to avoid any issue.

Steps to follow:

• Firstly, take an Ethernet wire and connect its one end to the computer on a laptop and another one to the second LAN port of the router.
• Locate the IP address on the bottom of the back of the router and login into the router by using the Web Interface Method.
• Click on the ‘Network Settings’ > ‘ LAN’
• Modify the IP address tplinkrepeater.net with the one you found on the router.
• Reboot the router and log in again by using the new IP address.
• Click on the ‘Wireless Settings’ to manage the settings of SSID. Move the cursor to the ‘Save Settings’
• Turn to the ‘Wireless Settings’ again and choose ‘Wireless Security’ from the drop-down list.
• Find the ‘DHCP’ and move to the ‘DHCP Settings’. Click on the ‘Disable’ > ‘Save Settings’.
• Go to ‘System Tools’ > ‘Reboot’ to restart the device.
• Attach the router to the primary router utilizing an Ethernet cable. Your new router will act as an additional access point for the connected devices.
• You can connect either with the Ethernet wire or wirelessly.

The above-mentioned steps will help you to set up your router as a TP-Link repeater. I hope, this blog will prove beneficial to you. If you need any assistance regarding TP-link router, you can directly get in touch with our technical team on +1 800-603-4024, they are readily available to assist you anytime as per your convenience.