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Use the IP address located on the bottom of the router to log into the TP-Link web interface.

With an Ethernet cable, connect your PC to the second LAN port on the TP-Link N router.

That won’t be a wireless connection because you have to connect the two routers with an Ethernet cable. You can also create an extra access point by connecting a TP-Link Router to your original router via LAN port. If it’s still not working, your devices could be incompatible in WDS bridge mode.Ĭonfiguring a TP-Link N Router as an Access Point If you still don’t have one, restart the original Router and try again.

Click “System Tools” and select “Reboot.”.

Modify the LAN IP address of the router and hit “Save.” (You should enter the same IP Address used by your root network.).

Select the “Network” tab and click “LAN.”.

Click “DHCP,” and then “DHCP Settings.” Look for the “DHCP Server” option and check “Disable.”.

The encryption settings will be different than the ones on the screenshot.

Find the “Wireless Security” tab to secure the local network of the router.

When that is done, input the wireless security settings and channel, so they match the root of the original AP.

The SSID and BSSID (for Mac users) will fill in automatically.

Click “Search/Survey.” Find the SSID and channel of your root AP.

Name your Wi-Fi however you like by filling in the SSID bar on the top of the page.

Find where it says “Wireless Settings” and check “Enable WDS.”.

Open or access the TP-link router set up by entering 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.0.1 into your browser’s search bar.(Enter “admin” as your User Name and Password). Connect your PC to your first router via Wi-Fi.