TP-Link TL-WA860RE Default Password and Reset Instructions for Your WiFi Range Extender

TL-WA860RE300Mbps WiFi Range Extender with Power Outlet Pass-through

Appendix B: Troubleshooting

T1. How do I restore my Range Extender’s configuration to its factory default settings?

There are TWO methods available to restore the factory defaults.

Option 1:

With the Range Extender TL-WA860RE powered on, press the RESET button for 2 seconds (refer to the diagram). Wait 5 seconds until all the LEDs flash once.

Option 2:

Get logged in to the web-based management page of TL-WA860RE, then go to “System Tools -> Factory Defaults” and click “Restore”.

Note:

Once the Range Extender is reset, the current configuration settings will be lost and you will need to reconfigure it.

T2. What can I do if I forget my password?

1)Restore the Range Extender’s configuration to its factory default settings. If you don’t know how to do that, please refer to previous T1;

2)Use the default user name and password: admin, admin;

3)Try to reconfigure your Range Extender by following the instructions of this UG.

T3. What can I do if I cannot access the web-based configuration page?

1)Check to verify all the connections (either wireless or wired ones) are proper. If yes, please proceed to the next step; otherwise, check the connections again.

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