How to Use a Linksys RE6350 AC1200 WiFi Repeater
- How to use your Linksys Range Extender.
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- How to use your Linksys Range Extender.
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- Open your preferred web browser.
- In the address bar at the top, enter extender.linksys.com and press Enter or Return.
- Enter the password you set for your range extender, and select Login.
- Select Basic Settings on the left.
- On the right, scroll down to show the 2.4 Ghz + 5 GHz Extended Wireless Settings. You will see the Network Name and Password listed.
- Open Settings.
- Select Wi-Fi.
- Select your extended network from the list.
If you're asked for a password, it's the one you just setup on your range extender.
- Open Settings.
- Select Wi-Fi.
- Select the extended network you just setup from the list.
If you're asked for a password, it's the one you just setup on your range extender.
- Select the Network icon in the bottom right.
- Select the the network name you setup during the extender setup.
- Select Connect.
- Select Wi-Fi from the menu bar, then select the extended network you just setup.
Indicator Light
There is only one light on the front of your Range Extender.
You can check the status of your Linksys RE6350 Range Extender in two ways:
- On the device
- On a computer or mobile device with a web browser
The type and amount of network related information that you get depends on which method you use.
On Your Range Extender
- Check the indicator light on the front of the range extender:
Off Range Extender isn't getting power.
Solid Green Turned on, with good signal strength.
Blinking Green Booting up or updating firmware.
Blinking Orange Ready for setup or not connected.
Solid Orange Signal is weak from your router to the Range Extender. Move the Range Extender closer to the router.
On Your Computer
- Open your preferred web browser.
- In the address bar at the top, enter extender.linksys.com and press Enter or Return.
- Enter the password you set for your range extender, and select Login.
- Select Basic Settings on the left.
- Your network status will be displayed here.
- The status will show the range extender's connection to the router.
Finding the most optimal location for your Range Extender in your home is important for both maximizing your signal range and wireless coverage. Your Range Extender has a spot finder during the setup process to help you locate the best location for your device.
You can move your Range Extender from outlet to outlet using the spot finder as a guide for selecting locations that will provide the best wireless performance in your home.
You can also look at the light on the front of the range extender to get a quick at-a-glance idea if it is currently positioned well: