tplinkwifi.net : How to configure the Access Control list in tp link 1900 ACS router?

Access Control list is the smart way to keep control of all the devices connected to your network. Access control is used to block or allow all the specific devices within the network. This feature provides the authority to the user to categorize the users in a manner, with the help of which he can easily recognize the device he wants to allow or block from accessing the network. The user can access this list using the web interface of the device which is interacted by visiting the TP Link router login page. The login page of Tp link is visited by typing www.tplinkwifi.net on the address bar of the browser.

List of Access Control is divided into two parts

Blacklist- This category represents the devices which are blocked by the main user in order to keep the users away from connecting with the network

White list- The devices fall in this category are the devices which are allowed by the main user to get connected to the network.

Steps to configure Access Control list in Tp-link 1900 AC router

·         Launch a browser with the URL www.tplinkwifi.net on the address bar. The user can also type 192.168.1.1 on the address bar to interact with the default gateway of the router.

·         As soon as you enter, Tp link router login page is going to appear on the screen.

·         Mention “admin” on the username field and type “password” as the default password on the password field. Click on the login button for landing on the web menu dashboard of tplinkwifi.net

·         Go to the advanced tab, then security tab and at last click on the Access Control tab.

·         Access Control page will appear on the screen.

·         To trigger the Access control feature slide the bar to the right.

·         Now, if the user wants to block the devices then select the blacklist bar and if the user wants to allow the specific devices then select the White list bar.

·         Choose any one option and then you need to select the list of device you want to keep in the mentioned option.

·         The selected devices will get listed in a row in the chosen option.

When you are done with choosing all kinds of options and performing all types of configurations you want to perform, then you can click on the OK tab and all the changes will get saved.

How can I increase the wifi signal range of my TP-link router?

If the users are using the TP-link wireless routers, then they can be configured through tplinkwifi.net. These webs address www.tplinkwifi.net and the default IP 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.0.1 can both be used for accessing the admin setup page of the TP-link router.

This question is asked a number of times as how to increase the wifi signal connectivity of the TP-link router. Well, there are some simple ways that can help you increase the wifi strength of your TP-Link router. These simple hacks have been listed below.

1.     Make sure that your TP-link wireless router is placed at an optimum position in your home or office.

2.     There should be no physical or even virtual hindrances in between your TP-link router and the connecting device.

3.     Always try to keep the firmware of your TP-link router updated. Also, it is recommended that the TP-link router’s firmware should be updated as soon as possible after its release.

4.     There should be no electrical or electronic radio wave emitting devices near your wireless router as these devices can interfere in each other’s wireless cover resulting in the lowered wifi signal connectivity.

What should we do if the wifi signal coverage of the router is extremely poor?

In case your existing wireless router tends to deliver the poorest wireless signals and in turn creating a large number of dead zones, then what you need to do is add a wifi extender from TP link to your existing wireless router.

Here is how you can set up a TP-link range repeater with your existing wireless router.

Tp-link range repeater setup- The TP-link range repeater can be set up with your existing wireless router through one of the three available methods. These methods are listed below.

v WPS connection (Push n Connect)

v Ethernet cable connection

v Wifi connection

WPS connection- The WPS stands for wifi protected connection that means it is a safe and secure wireless connection method. The user just needs to press the WPS button given on the router’s body and then select the WPS connection option in the internet and settings section of their computer device or vice versa.

Important- Note that the WPS connection works only with the wireless networks that support the WPA/WPA2/WPSK and above security types, WPS connection doesn’t support the WEP security keys.

Ethernet cable connection- Ethernet cable connection is the most convenient wired connection method. The Ethernet cable should be of RJ45 type and the modem should be connected into the WAN port and the computer system to the router’s LAN port.