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Chapter 5 Manage Your Extender
5. Wait a few minutes for the firmware upgrade to complete and the extender to reboot.
5. 5. Backup and Restore Configuration Settings
The configuration settings are stored as a configuration file in the extender. You can
back up the configuration file and restore the extender to the previous settings from the
backup file when needed. Moreover, if necessary, you can erase the current settings
and reset the extender to the default factory settings.
1. Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender.
2. Go to Settings > System Tools > Backup & Restore.
• To back up configuration settings:
Click BACK UP to save a copy of the current settings to your local computer. A ‘.bin’ file
of the current settings will be stored on your computer.
• To restore configuration settings:
1. Click BROWSE to locate the backup configuration file stored on your computer, and
click RESTORE.