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Linksys RE7000 Setup

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A reliable internet is mandatory in today’s world. Several brands manufacture hardware devices to offer flawless internet networks. Linksys is one among those brands. It offers various extenders and router models along with velop mesh WiFi systems. Linksys RE7000, a popular extender device known for its dual band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency offers combined speed of up to AC1900. This feature makes it a fast and more reliable device to offer high speed internet coverage indoors and outdoors up to 10,000 sq. ft. The device is equipped with advanced technology such as Multi-User, Multiple-Input, Multiple-Output (MU-MIMO) technology, Beamforming Technology and Spot Finder technology.

In addition, its user-friendly setup by using web interface and WPS button, make it more accessible. Further on this page we have specified the Linksys RE7000 Setup process which will help you in setting your device easily and quickly.

Linksys RE7000 Setup- Necessities

Formerly moving towards Linksys RE7000 Setup, it is very significant to have all the necessities. Here’s the list of required things which you probably need during the setup process. Check it out and gather the things prior ahead:

  • Linksys RE7000 Extender Device
  • A power adapter
  • A power socket
  • An ethernet cable
  • A client device – Mobile/ laptop/ computer/ tablet

Once you have all the above mentioned items you can move ahead towards the setup process.

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Linksys RE7000 Setup- Process


Linksys RE7000 setup can be done by using the WPS button on the extender & router/ modem device as well as by using a web interface. Steps involved in both the methods are described below. Prior to begin with any of the method you need to do following:

  • Place the extender device closer to the modem/ router device
  • A power socket is mandatory near the placement position.
  • Connect the device with the adapter and plug-in the adapter in the power socket.
  • Switch on the power and verify the LED on the extender device. The LED must turn amber from blinking green to move ahead for the setup.

Linksys Extender WPS Setup

The WPS based setup process is very easy as compared to the other methods. In this process you must have to confirm that you have a router/ modem with a WPS button. In case, your modem/ router doesn’t support WPS then you need to opt web based setup method given in the next segment otherwise, follow the given steps:

  • Firstly, press the WPS button on your extender device.
  • Secondly, press the WPS button on your router device within the next two minutes.
  • The LED on the extender device will start blinking green. This indicates that the setup is under process.
  • Once the LED turns Solid Green, you can relocate the device for optimum performance.
  • Relocation of the extender device is an optional step.

Linksys Extender Web Based Setup

Web based method is a more secure way to do the Linksys RE7000 setup. You can do several settings by using a web based interface and secure your connection. Further are the steps you should follow:

  • Firstly, connect the computer/ laptop device you are using for setup with the extender network. You can connect the extender with the computer by using ethernet cable or via WiFi.
  • Secondly, go to the web browser of your choice. Remember the browser you are going to use must be an updated version.
  • In the address bar of the browser type http://extender.linksys.com (or try http://192.168.1.1)
  • Search and web interface will open on the screen
  • Now, choose “Set up range extender” option and a list of device will appear
  • Select the “RE7000” from there and select the start setup option on the opened screen.
  • Follow the on screen instructions and set SSID & password for your device network.
  • Complete the setup and relocate your extender device.
  • Relocation of the extender is completely an optional step. This will optimize your network performance.
  • Test your new network and if you find weak signals then relocate the device. It may improve the signal strength.

Linksys RE7000 Troubleshooting Guide

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Troubleshooting the issues you often face such as connectivity problems, weak signals, no internet, etc. is very easy. Just follow the steps as mentioned below:

  • Check the cable connections with the device.
  • Then check the internet connection from the modem/ router.
  • Rebooting your devices can help.
  • Check for firmware updates.
  • Factory reset the extender settings.

If you still face an issue then connect with a technical expert for help.

In case you experience issues in the setup process, feel free to connect with our tech experts. In addition, we can help you in troubleshooting the issue you are facing with your already setup device. Our technical experts will resolve your issue and guide you to move forward to get a flawless internet. Don’t wait, just connect. We are always ready to help you. Call on the above available number or drop a message in the live chat section, Hurry!