Getting to Know About RE6300 Linksys WiFi Extender Setup

• How To Setup, Model Specific Issues
• Mitchell Hope
• June 21, 2019

Configuring the RE6300 Linksys WiFi Extender Setup is quite easy with its browser-based setup feature.

Worried for how to setup Linksys extender? Then there is no need for any kind of installation software or CD. Before you initialize the Linksys WiFi Extender Setup process, ensure the following norms:

• An active Wi-Fi network connection.
• Your WiFi SSID & Wi-Fi password.

Quick Tip: The WiFi SSID and password/security key are the same from your existing Wi-Fi network settings and are case sensitive. For the best procedure on how to check your existing WiFi router’s Wi-Fi settings, consider the below-mentioned steps:

1. Try to access the router’s web-based Setup page from your computer or laptop.
2. Click on Wireless option present in the Setup page.
3. Select the configuration view to manual order. Note down the SSID or Network Name.
4. Click on Wireless Security. Note down the Security Mode along with passphrase/security key/ WiFi password.

Linksys RE6300 WiFi Extender Setup Steps

How to setup Linksys extender RE6300? Here is the answer. Follow the below-given steps for Linksys RE6300 WiFi extender setup.

1. Using a computer or a laptop, and connect with Linksys range extender’s default network name/SSID, which may visible in your wireless manager as Linksys Extender Setup – xxx. Quick Note: The “xxx” represents the Linksys RE6300’s MAC address last three characters. This can also be found on the label present at the back of your Linksys Extender device.
2. Open any of your prefered web browsers, and type http://extender.linksys.com in the address bar of your web browser.
3. Click on Start Setup.
4. A Linksys smart WiFi setup option will be selected by default while setting up. Click on the Next button.
5. Select your Wi-Fi network and enter the password.
6. Once you get connected, you will automatically be promoted to Linksys smart wifi setup.
7. Follow the instructions as per mentioned over the screen for the successful setup of Linksys WiFi extender.
8. Congratulations !!! You have successfully finished up Linksys WiFi extender setup.

The Linksys RE6300 AC750 BOOST WiFi Extender should be plugged into a power outlet. Wait until the LED light starts blinking into orange before starting the Linksys WiFi extender setup process. If you are still unable to set up your Linksys RE6300 extender, contact our experts.

Quick Guide:

It’s always good to keep your device firmware up to date as because not only remove the internal bugs from your range extender device but also enrich the performance. The Linksys WiFi Extender Setup of the range extender is the wireless link between your extender and client.

It allows you to configure the wireless settings of your extended WiFi network. Follow the below-mentioned steps to update your Linksys RE6300 WiFi extender firmware.

1. Open any of your prefered web browsers and enter http://extender.linksys.com in the address bar.
2. A login page will pop up on your display. Enter your login credentials.
3. Under the administration option, click on the Firmware Upgrade.
4. Wait for a while, let the Linksys extender scan for any latest update. If there will any kind of update, click on Update Now otherwise neglect the firmware update and move towards the Linksys Extender setup process.