How to Create Eero Network And Add Eero WiFi 6 Extender?

Eero Systems consist of devices that provide flexible and super fast signals compared to any WiFi device. In the Eero system, there is one main unit called the gateway and another units called the nodes. These all nodes work together to provide better network range in the entire home. One such mesh product by Eero is Eero 6 Extender. If you are not satisfied with Eero System, then you can add Eero 6 WiFi Extender to maximize your network speed and range.

Below you will learn how to create an Eero network and add an Eero 6 WiFi extender.

Create an Eero Network

To create an Eero network, first you should setup your devices. After that, you need to download and install the Eero app and make an account on it. By using the app, you will be able to add new units to the Eero network. Let’s start:

Setup Eero Network

First of all, you need to install or setup the main unit (gateway). For gateway use any unit from the Eero Pack system. Install all other units using the app.

1. First, turn off your existing modem, if you have one.
2. Connect the unit to the LAN port of the modem with the Ethernet cable.
3. Plug in the main unit to the power socket, turn on the gateway router, and modem.
4. A white light will flash on the device.

When the Eero WiFi Extender Setup process is complete, you can add other units or extenders using the Eero app.

Install the Eero app and create an account.

1. Go to the Google Play Store to download the app. Visit the app store for iOS.
2. Install the app and open it by tapping on it.
3. As soon as you open the app, there will be an option to CREATE ACCOUNT.
4. Tap on the CREATE ACCOUNT button; it will ask for an email ID and phone number.
5. Enter your email and phone number. Click on the GET CODE button.
6. A verification code will be sent to your email and mobile number.
7. Enter the code and tab on the VERIFY button; it will create a new account for you.
8. Using this login detail, log in to the app.

When you create the account, use the app to add new units to the network.

Add Units To The Network

1. Place the units close to the main unit and turn on the unit.
2. You can connect the unit device to the gateway wirelessly or by using an Ethernet cable.
3. Open the app and click on the next button. App will start searching for new device.
4. When the unit device successfully pairs with the app, the LED light becomes solid white.
5. Set the location of the unit device and enter the serial number of the device into the app.
6. Create the new SSID and password for mesh network.

You can follow all these same steps to add a new unite device into the Eero Network.

Add an Eero Extender

If you are an existing user of the Eero System and are facing some low signal and poor range-related issues with your mesh system. Then you can add Eero 6 WiFi Extender to the network. You can also add many extenders to the network that maximize the coverage area of the WiFi range. Steps are:

1. Place the extender near the gateway and turn it on.
2. Open the app, and there is a plus + button on the dashboard.
3. Tap on it, and it will search for an extender to pair.
4. When the pairing process is complete, your extender successfully adds to the Eero network.

By following the above steps, you can easily add your Eero 6 WiFi Extender to the Eero Network.

Conclusion

Above, we discuseds what the Eero network is and how to add new units and extend the mesh network. After adding the WiFi range extender, you can enjoy the best WiFi experience.

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