{"id":11515,"date":"2022-06-17T11:42:55","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T11:42:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nazing.co.uk\/?p=11515"},"modified":"2022-06-17T11:42:55","modified_gmt":"2022-06-17T11:42:55","slug":"issues-with-tp-link-extender-and-their-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nazing.co.uk\/issues-with-tp-link-extender-and-their-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Issues with TP Link Extender and Their Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Like any other WiFi device, a TP Link WiFi range extender is also prone to major technical issues. But, you don\u2019t have to worry as we have got you covered. In this post, we have provided one of the best <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tp-linkrepeater.us\/tp-link-troubleshooting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TP Link troubleshooting<\/a><\/strong> tips that will help you resolve issues with your range extender in minutes. Let\u2019s hit the nail on the head!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the solutions to the issues you are facing with your TP Link WiFi extender:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Issue 1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LEDs on Extender are Continuously Blinking<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solution<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the LEDs on your TP Link WiFi extender are blinking continuously, then chances are it is not receiving a steady power supply from its wall socket. So, for a permanent fix for the issue is to make sure that the wall socket in which your range extender is plugged in is well-working and the power outlet is non-damaged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just in case, you are still getting blinking LEDs on your range extender even after applying the solution provided above, then there is one more solution to get it fixed. And that solution is to power cycle your TP Link extender.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s how to power cycle TP Link WiFi extender<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1<\/strong>: First of all, unplug your TP Link extender and wait for a few moments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2<\/strong>: Plug your TP Link extender back in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3<\/strong>: The LEDs on your extender will start blinking. Wait till they get stable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Issue 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Can\u2019t Access Extender\u2019s WiFi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This type of issue mostly occurs if:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The SSID of your TP Link extender is hidden<\/li><li>You have changed the extender\u2019s SSID<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solution<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To resolve this type of issue:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Go to the WiFi settings<\/li><li>Get your extender\u2019s WiFi network name (SSID)<\/li><li>Enable it (if disabled)<\/li><li>Once you are done with the steps provided above, you can easily access the extender\u2019s WiFi on the fly.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Issue 3<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I Can\u2019t Access tplinkrepeater.net<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can&#8217;t access tplinkrepeater.net if:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>There are typos in it<\/li><li>It is entered in the browser\u2019s search bar<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solution<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To fix such type of issue, you have to cross-check the web address after entering it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>If you prevent typing errors from happening, you can copy-paste tplinkrepeater.net from here only.<\/li><li>Clear the browsing history prior to accessing tplinkrepeater.net.<\/li><li>Update your internet browser as well because tplinkrepeater.net will not work on an outdated one.<\/li><li>Do not use the web address like <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tp-linkrepeater.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tplinkrepeater<\/a><\/strong> (without .net extension).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Issue 4<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Can\u2019t Update Extender\u2019s Firmware<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solution<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t worry! This type of issue is mostly experienced by 99% of TP Link extender users across the globe. To get it fixed, just:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Ensure that you are following the TP Link firmware instructions as per the model you have.<\/li><li>Make sure that you haven\u2019t interrupted the firmware update process by turning off your extender or clicking on an unknown link.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Issue 5<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Unable To Configure My Extender<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solution<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to configure your range extender in a proper way, then go implement the TP Link troubleshooting listed below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Make sure that your TP Link extender and router are well-connected via Ethernet cable. This process is only during the TP Link extender setup process. Once you are done with it, you can place your device at the location of your choice and connect them wirelessly.<\/li><li>Ensure that your device i.e. router and the extender and getting a steady power supply.<\/li><li>The LEDs on them must be stable.<\/li><li>Be sure that you are using correct TP Link extender login credentials to reach the setup page.<\/li><li>Ensure that you have followed the configuration instructions in exact given order.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bonus Tip<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Those users who aren\u2019t sure that they<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Have updated the TP Link extender firmware update correctly or not<\/li><li>Or are confused if they have followed the setup instructions in exact given order<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We have a solution for them and that is to reset their device back to factory default values. Yes, that\u2019s correct! Resetting is the only solution that can fix many big issues with their TP Link extenders apart from setup and firmware update issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you have completed the TP Link extender reset process successfully, configure it again by logging into extender by using <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tp-linkrepeater.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/tplinkrepeater.net<\/a><\/strong> web address. Once you are logged in successfully, navigate to its setup page, and follow the configuration instruction in exact given order to configure your device properly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And, as soon as you complete the configuration process of your WiFi extender, update its firmware.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: Make sure that your device has enough space to download the latest firmware version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s all about our post! We hope that you got everything here that you need for your TP Link extender. Please share your feedback!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like any other WiFi device, a TP Link WiFi range extender is also prone to major technical issues. But, you don\u2019t have to worry as we have got you covered. 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