How to Reset and Add TP-Link HX220 Mesh to Your Network
If you’re experiencing connectivity issues or need to start fresh with your TP-Link HX220 Mesh, performing a factory reset is a reliable solution. Follow this detailed guide to ensure a smooth and successful reset and setup process.
Note:
Performing a factory reset will erase all custom settings, including your Wi-Fi name and password. You will need to reconfigure your modem and mesh devices after the reset.
Step-by-Step Guide to Resetting the TP-Link HX220 Mesh
Resetting your TP-Link HX220 Mesh is the first step to starting fresh or resolving any connectivity issues. For a visual walkthrough, check out the video below.
1. Locate the Reset Button:
The reset button is typically a small pinhole located on the back of the TP-Link HX220 Mesh device.
You will need a pin, paperclip, or a similar tool to press the button.
2. Press and Hold the Reset Button:
Insert your tool into the pinhole and press the reset button.
Hold the button for more than 5 seconds. Keep holding until all four colour lights appear on the device.
3. Monitor the LED Indicators:
Stable Yellow Light: This indicates that the reset process has been initiated.
Flashing Yellow Light: This means the device is currently resetting.
4. Wait Patiently:
Allow the device a few minutes to complete the reset process.
Do not unplug the device during this time, as interrupting the reset process can cause issues.
5. Ready for Setup:
Once the reset is complete, the LED will flash blue, indicating the device is ready for the next steps.
Integrating the TP-Link HX220 Mesh into Your Network
After resetting, you need to add the TP-Link HX220 Mesh to your existing network. Here’s how:
1. Access the VX230V Modem GUI
Option 1: Through a web browser
Connect a device (like your computer or smartphone) to your network.
