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Resetting Rockspace Extender: A Comprehensive Guide

Under numerous circumstances, you might have to reset your Rockspace extender. For instance, you could be facing an issue that is not resolved. Or, your Rockspace range repeater is going to give optimum performance. Furthermore, if you have forgotten your login credentials, resetting the Rockspace extender is usually followed.

But, plenty of users are blank when it comes to resetting the Rockspace extender. So, we have listed down a comprehensive guide to assist you with the reset process. You have the liberty to choose between two different methods to reset your Rockspace extender. Let’s move further.

Method 1 – Reset Button (Hard Reset) Rockspace extender

If you don’t want to get through more hassle, you can choose the hard reset method. So, let us guide you so that you can perform the Rockspace WiFi extender reset process.

  • To start the process, you must turn on your WiFi extender.
  • Choose a perfectly working wall socket and plug in your device.
  • Hit the start button on your device in case the range extender is not turned on.
  • Get access to the reset button on your device.
  • Press the reset button. After that, you need to wait for the reset process to initiate and complete.
  • When your device restarts, you need to reinstall your Rockspace extender.

The Rockspace WiFi range extender reset process is complete. After that, you can easily reconfigure your Rockspace WiFi extender as per your need or preference. That was the hard reset.

Method 2 – Using Web Interface (Soft Reset)

Turn on Repeater

Plug in your Rockspace repeater to a wall socket. You further need access to a working electric socket. It should not have any signs of short-circuiting. Also, the device must fit tightly into the switchboard. Press the start button on your Rockspace WiFi range extender.

Make sure the power switch on the electric board is turned on. Wait until the device is turned on and gets stable.

Connect to Router

The WiFi extender should be connected to the internet. For that matter, you are going to need access to the host router. Hence, wired and wireless connections come into play. Depending on your choice or preference, you can go with any one of the two methods to connect the devices.

If there are plenty of WiFi interferences, you need to choose a wired connection. It offers more stability and speed. However, if you don’t want to manage wires, you can link the devices wirelessly.

Do Rockspace extender Placement

Before you can move further, you need to set your Rockspace extender. As per your need to cover the area, the extender placement will come into play. It must be away from heavy electrical gadgets and mirrors. Apart from that, you need to choose a central location in your house.

With that being said, don’t throw away your device to the back of the television or under the table. Rather, to do the reset, it must be easily accessible to you at any point in time.

Open Internet Browser

You will need a computer or laptop to launch a web browser and do the repeater login. Therefore, connect a computer to a working wall socket and hit the start button. From there, you need to open an updated and compatible web browser.

It should not crash when you try to open re.rockspace.local login page. Rather, the chosen web browser should support the web address that you enter on the web browser.

Do Repeater Login

When you enter the default repeater URL, it should be typed in the address bar only. If you use the search bar, you might have to deal with different results. So, carefully enter the URL. After that, you further need login details.

So, use the latest login credentials to do repeater login. That will give you access to the repeater dashboard.

Go to Rockspace extender Reset Option

Once you are on the Rockspace repeater dashboard, you can go to the advanced wireless settings. From there, choose the Reset option. That’s it. Your Rockspace WiFI extender will be reset to the factory default settings. Read more: WPC2027.

Wrap Up

As you can see, resetting your device can be done through two distinct methods. You can choose the one that seems easier or with which you are more comfortable. After the reset process, don’t forget to reinstall your Rockspace WiFi range extender. Let us know in the comment section which method you used to reset your range extender.