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Set up with videos:
Scan QR code or visit https://www.tp-link.com/support/setup-video/#wi-fi-routers
1
Connect the Hardware
• Unplug the power to turn off your modem, if any, and remove the backup battery if it has one.
• Refer to Q5 of Need Help? to place the router for optimal Wi-Fi performance.
If your internet comes from an Ethernet outlet instead of a DSL / Cable / Satellite modem, connect the router's WAN port to it, then follow steps 3 and
4 to complete the hardware connection.
1
Connect the powered-off modem to the
router's WAN port with an Ethernet cable.
Internet
2
Power on the modem, and then wait about 2 minutes for it to restart.
4
Verify that the hardware connection is correct by checking the following LEDs.
Power
2.4 GHz
5 GHz
Internet
On
On
On
On
Note: If the 2.4 GHz LED and 5 GHz LED are off, press and hold the Wi-Fi button on the back for more than 2 seconds. Both the LEDs should turn solid on.
Unplug the power
Modem
3
Connect the power adapter to the router and turn it on.
2
Set Up the Network
Method 1: Via TP-Link Tether App
Method 2: Via a Web Browser
1. Download the Tether app.
1. Connect your device to the router
wirelessly or with an Ethernet
cable.
or
The default wireless network names (SSIDs)
and password are printed on the label at the
Scan for Tether Tether
bottom of the router.
2. Open the Tether app and log in
with your TP-Link ID.
Note: If you don't have an account, create
one first.
3. Tap the
icon in the Tether
app and select Router >
Wireless Router. Follow the
2. Launch a web browser, and enter
steps to complete the setup
http://tplinkwifi.net or
and connect to the internet.
http://192.168.0.1 in the address
bar. Create a password to log in.
Note: If the login window does not appear,
refer to Q1 of Need Help? in this guide.
Choose your device type
Router
Gaming Router
Range Extender
Archer AX6000
3. Follow the step-by-step
instructions to set up the internet
connection and register for the
TP-Link Cloud service.
To enjoy a more complete service
from TP-Link, bind your TP-Link ID to
the router.
http://tplinkwifi.net
New Password:
Confirm Password:
Let's Get Started
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