Access Point Mode 

In Access point mode, tp-link extender connects to the router via an Ethernet cable and transform the wired network to a wireless network. This mode requires running an Ethernet cable between router and extender, which could bring faster speed and more reliable connection via wired connection.

FAQ Instructions: 

1. Setting up AP Mode via Web UI

FAQ: How to configure the range extender as an access point (new logo)?

2. Setting up AP Mode via Tether APP

FAQ:How to configure Range Extender as an Access Point via Tether APP?

Note: Only some models of Range Extender have Access Point Mode, check model User Guide to find out if your extender supports Access Point Mode.