Customize The Extended Network (Range Extender Mode); Use Wps For Wireless Connection (Access Point Mode) - TP-Link TL-WA801N User Manual

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3. Enter the SSID and the password of a host network which the extender will be
connected to or click
4. Click Save and the modified configuration will be synchronized to the extended
network settings.
3. 3. 4.

Customize the Extended Network (Range Extender mode)

1. Visit http://tplinkap.net, and log in with the password you set for the access point.
2. Go to Wireless > Extended
3. Modify the SSID and the password of the extended network.
Tip:
SSID Broadcast is enabled by default. If you want to hide the SSID of the extended network, deselect
Broadcast, and then the corresponding SSID will not be displayed when wireless devices scan for local wireless networks.
3. 4. Use WPS for Wireless Connection (Access Point
mode)
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) provides an easier approach to set up a security-protected
Wi-Fi connection.
Note:
• The WPS function cannot be configured if the wireless function of the access point is disabled. Please
make sure the wireless function is enabled before configuration.
• When working in Range Extender, Client or Multi-SSID mode, the WPS funcion of the access point is not
available.
• The WPS function is enabled by default. You can go to
Scan and select a Wi-Fi network.
Network.
Customize Your Network
Wireless > WPS to disable the function as needed.
Enable SSID
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