How to Connect Linksys WiFi Extender to T-Mobile Router?

• Linksys extender, Troubleshooting Tips
• Claudia Holland
• September 13, 2024

Linksys extender is simple to connect with any WiFi home router like T-Mobile. There are a lot of features that Linksys device provide to users like Linksys parental control, Linksys two step verification and web interface faculty. Here, you will learn how to connect WiFi extender to T-mobile router.

Connect Extender to T-Mobile Router

You have to start by checking the T-Mobile router is fully configured or not by using its web interface utility using IP address 192.168.0.1.

Then, connect the extender to the router physically;

• You can connect Linksys extender via WPS method without using cable.
• Just plug the extender in to a power socket and turn it on.
• Now, press the WPS button the router and then press same button on extender within 2 minutes.

Devices will connect automatically with each other, and then start the configuration process with the help of below instructions;

Configure Linksys Extender (Phone/Computer)

If you want to configure and adjust the Linksys WiFi extender setting and networks through computer/laptop;

• To adjust the settings of the extender through the computer or laptop, you have to connect it to Linksys extender network.
• Then, open or launch an updated web browser and type the URL extender.linksys.com or IP address 192.168.1.1, press Enter to search.
• You will reach to the interface login page, where you have to enter the username and password.

If you don’t have admin credentials, find them in the label or user manual of the WiFi Linksys extender.

• Access the interface window, where you can configure all the settings and networks of the Linksys device.

If you want to configure and adjust the Linksys extender settings and networks via Linksys App (Phone);

• Download the Linksys app in your phone with the help of the Play Store or App Store.
• Then, open it and enter the account credentials like Email and password.

If you don’t have an account, then tap on the Sign Up option and enter the Email address, name, password, and confirm password.

• Now, log in to the app and reach to the dashboard, where you can easily setup your device.

Also have a look at a couple of tips or solutions, which will help you if you face any problem while setting up your Linksys device.

Troubleshooting Tips

Reboot Device

There are two methods that you can use to restart the Linksys extender given below;

• To restart the device is find the power button and press it twice.
• To reboot is plug out the Linksys WiFi Extender from the wall socket and plugs it in again.

Reset If Issue Not Fix

If restarting the Extender is not solving the problem, then you can perform Linksys extender reset process the by following simple instructions;

• Find the reset pinhole button on the Device back.
• Use sharp object or pin to press and hold the button for 10-15 minutes.
• After that, that reset process will start.

The End Section

Here, you have learned about how to connect Linksys extender to the T-Mobile router and configure extender to establish its network.