NEW! TP Link RE715X AX3000 WiFi 6 Range Extender Setup 2025 | Easy TP-Link RE715X Installation Guide

Setting Up the TP-Link RE715X Wi-Fi Range Extender

Enhancing your Wi-Fi coverage can significantly improve your online experience, especially in areas with weak signals. The TP-Link RE715X is an effective device that helps extend your Wi-Fi range with minimal effort. Below, you’ll find two simple methods for setting it up using the WPS feature and the TP-Link Tether app.

What You’ll Need

Before you start, gather the following items:

• TP-Link RE715X
• Existing Wi-Fi network name and password
• A power outlet
• Phone or laptop

Option 1: Quick Setup via WPS

Using the WPS button on your router and extender is one of the fastest ways to set up your TP-Link RE715X. Follow these steps for a seamless connection:

Step 1: Position the Extender

1. Plug the TP-Link RE715X into a power outlet in the same area as your router.
2. Wait for the Power LED to turn solid, which usually takes about one minute.

Step 2: Activate WPS

1. Press the WPS button on the RE715X.
2. Press the WPS button on your router within two minutes.

Step 3: Check Signal Connection

• Observe the Signal LED on the RE715X:
  • Solid Blue: Successfully connected
  • Solid Red or Blinking: Connection failed
  • If connection fails, try moving the extender closer to the router and repeat the WPS procedure.

Option 2: Setup Using the TP-Link Tether App

The TP-Link Tether app provides a more intuitive setup experience. Here’s how to use it:

Step 1: Download the App

• For iOS users, download from the App Store.
• For Android users, find it in the Google Play Store.

Step 2: Connect to the Extender

1. Plug in the TP-Link RE715X and wait for it to power up.
2. On your phone, go to Wi-Fi Settings and connect to the TP-Link extender’s Wi-Fi network.

Step 3: Launch the App

1. Open the Tether app on your device.
2. Login or create a TP-Link ID if you haven’t done so.
3. Tap the plus icon to add a new device, and choose Range Extender.

Step 4: Follow the Setup Wizard

1. The app will automatically detect the RE715X.
2. Select your home Wi-Fi network and enter your Wi-Fi password.
3. Choose a name for your extended network.

Step 5: Placement for Optimal Coverage

Once setup is complete, unplug the extender and relocate it to a position that’s ideally situated midway between your router and the area of weak signal. This helps in enhancing your Wi-Fi coverage effectively.

Thank you for following this guide. You should now have a well-connected TP-Link RE715X Wi-Fi range extender, enhancing your internet connectivity throughout your home or office!