How To Convert a Router To An Access Point?
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1. Connect the router to your existing router or modem using an Ethernet cable.
2. Log into the router’s web–based setup page and disable its DHCP server.
3. Under Wireless settings, change the Wireless Network Name (SSID) to something different than the main router‘s SSID.
4. Under Wireless Security Settings, configure the same Wireless Security Mode and encryption as the main router.
5. Disable NAT and any other routing functions. 6. Save the settings, reboot the router and test the connection.