How to Configure Your Eero 6 Plus WiFi System

The Eero 6 Plus is the best mesh system for large homes and offices. It provides the additional WiFi bandwidth with 160 MHz channel signals. If you are an existing user of the Eero Mesh System or want to use the Eero 6 Plus System, then this article is for you. In this you explore how to setup and login the Eero System and also learn how to install the Eero 6 extender. Let’s start:

Physically Setup

It is very important to place the Eero system in the right place at your home and in the right way. First of all, one of the Eero units is connected to the modem, and this unit is called the main unit or gateway of the network. Steps to install:

  1. Turn off the existing modem, if you have one.
  2. Select any one unit from the Eero 6 pack and connect it to the modem with an Ethernet cable.
  3. If any other device connects to the modem, remove it.

When you complete the physical setup, configure the unit through the Eero app. You can easily download the app from the Google Play Store or App Store.

Configure Via App

First of all, you need to create an account on the app. Then you can login to the Eero login. Steps to create an account and login to the app are:

  1. Download and open the Eero app, and click on the CREATE ACCOUNT button.
  2. Enter your email address and phone number and also the OTP that was sent to your mobile or email.
  3. Create a username and password for login. (You can use the Amazon Account to login to the app.)

After creating an account, you can login to the app and scan the units. Further steps are given below:

  1. Login to the app by using the username and password that you created.
  2. Make sure the main gateway is turned on; tap the next button on the app.
  3. Now, app scanning for the gateway unit, and the light blinks on the main unit.
  4. When the light turns into solid, that unit successfully pairs with the app.
  5. Select the location and enter the serial number of the gateway. The serial number is mentioned on the back side of the device.
  6. After that, create the network name and the network password. By using this SSID and password, connect the devices to the Eero network.

By using these same steps, you can add other Eero units to the network. It provides high-speed internet in all corners of the house.

Add Eero 6 Extender to the Eero Network

Eero 6 Plus extender is the same as other units. Follow the steps to complete the Eero WiFi Extender Setup process.

  1. Keep the extender near the main gateway.
  2. Connect the extender to the gateway with the help of the backhaul connection.
  3. Attach the power adapter to the extender and plug it into the power socket.
  4. Open the Eero app, pair the extender, and enter the location and serial number of the extender.
  5. Wait until the pairing process is complete.

When the pairing process is complete, move your extender to that place where the network range is low. It fulfills all your network requirements and provides you with fast and reliable internet speed.

Conclusion

In the end, the Eero 6 mesh system is a pack of Eero units, connect these units together and enjoy the best internet experience in your home. In this post, you can learn how to setup and add new Eero units


 to the Eero network; just follow all the steps carefully.