The Linksys extender works to optimize the existing internet signals by making them stable and strong. But, to get the best out of its performance, it is necessary to make some changes in its settings. Apart from those changes, you must update the firmware on time and keep it updated every time. This will help a lot to maximize the extender’s performance while avoiding issues. To have the latest firmware version of your extender, access the web interface or the WiFi app portal. From there, choose the Administration option and click on the Firmware Update option to check for the latest version.
If there is a new file available, then download it on your PC and store it safely as well. Then, visit the Linksys RE6500 Setupportal again and click on the Firmware Update option for the further process. Make sure you get the official and the latest file of your extender which must not be corrupted. Then, power cycle the extender once and make the connections again. Now, check and notice the significant change in the extender’s performance as this will be optimized finally. It is recommended to carry out the same process frequently or whenever you see the latest firmware version on the portal.
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