Factory Reset TP-Link Wi-Fi Range Extender
Most models of TP-Link routers can be reset by holding down the reset button for 6 to 10 seconds; on some models, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) and reset buttons are the same, but the same procedure applies. TP-Link's mesh routers, the Deco M5 and Deco M9 Plus, need only a quick press of the reset button. The browser-based administrative interface for most TP-Link routers lets you back up the router configuration, including passwords and network names, to the PC or Mac from which you are accessing the administrative interface. That feature should be under System Tools>Backup and Restore. After you back up the configuration, you can jump up to Factory Defaults in the navigation bar and click the Restore button to factory-reset the device. TP-Link has generic factory-reset instructions for its routers here. Its most common default credentials are "admin" and "admin," but there's some variation by model. There are two methods that are used for Factory ...