HOW TO UPDATE THE TP-LINK EXTENDER'S FIRMWARE

UPDATE THE TP-LINK EXTENDER'S FIRMWARE

Firmware for the TP-Link Range Extender should be updated. We recommend that you just update the firmware when updates are available to keep your Wi-Fi Extender and Smart Home devices operating at their best and up to date with all the most current upgrades or essential fixes. You’ll use a computer to upgrade the TP-link firmware.

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The TP-Link Range Extender's firmware must be updated. Keep the following in mind:

  • Ascertain that the hardware version corresponds to the most recent TP-link firmware
  • Check sure the connection between the extender and the PC is steady as well. Updating the Firmware for TP-link wirelessly is not advised.
  • Then make sure that your extension setup is backed up.
  • We recommend avoiding turning off your TP-Link Range extender throughout the firmware upgrading procedure.

Now, to upgrade your Firmware, follow these helpful steps:

  • To begin, check sure you have the most recent version of the TP-Link Range Extender firmware installed on your device.
  • After that, utilise unzip tools such as WinZip or WinRAR to extract the Firmware file to a folder.
  • You also want to access the TP-LINK Range Extender’s online administration page.
  • We recommend backing up your existing settings before installing the TP-Link update. Note: The firmware upgrade may wipe out all of the Range Extender’s settings.
  • To preserve the current settings, go to System Tools > Backup & Restore and select a destination.
  • Additionally, go to System Tools > Range Extender Firmware Upgrade, and then click the Browse button to find the firmware file that ends in bin.
  • Now, click the Upgrade button, and the device will reboot automatically after the upgrade is complete.
  • Wait two minutes and then check to see if the TP-Link Range Extender firmware upgrade has completed properly.
  • To confirm that the new update is operating, we recommend that you restore the TP-Link Range Extender device to factory default.
  • Finally, go to System Tools > Backup and Restore, and then choose TP-Link Range Extender Factory Restore from the drop-down menu.

Once you’ve completed the TP-Link Extender factory defaults, you may either re-configure the router from scratch or restore it from a backup file. The TP-Link Range Extender Firmware Update has been completed successfully.

Frequently Asked Questions about Updating the Firmware on a TP-Link Range Extender

  1. How can I upgrade my TP-Link Range Extender’s firmware?
  • TP-Link Range Extender Firmware Upgrade may be found under Settings > System Tools > TP-Link Range Extender Firmware Upgrade.
  • Then click TP-Link Range Extender Upgrade when you’ve located the latest TP-Link firmware file under Browse.
  • Wait a few minutes for the upgrade to complete, then restart your computer.
  1. How can I upgrade the firmware on my power line?
  • To get the TP-Link Range Extender update file, decompress the package (s).
  • Open the TP-Link extender setup page by typing 192.168.1.254.
  • Go to the page where you may update your information.
  • Click Update after selecting the TP-Link Range Extender update file(s).
  • Hold off until the update is completed.