To customize
the Extender:
Put the
extender in.
When it doesn't light up the Power LED,
click the Power or On / Off button.
Link your computer or mobile device
to a WiFi network for the extender.
The default Name of the WiFi
network (SSID) extender is NETGEAR EXT.
The network extender either has no
password, or password is the norm.
Your computer may warn you
not to access the internet.
This is not
to be expected.
Maintain
WiFi link.
Start a web browser
and sign in to mywifiext.net.
The Configuration tab for
Tap or drag
NEW SETUP For OUT.
When you are asked to approve terms and
conditions, press YES or I AGREE, or tap it.
Use the Admin
credentials of your extender.
Such passwords are used on a web
server to control the settings for your extender.
We recommend that you drop the default User Name as your administrator and
select a password that is different from your password for your WiFi network.
From drop-down menus pick
and answer two security questions.
Such queries are used to retrieve the admin
Tap on
Next, or pick.
If your extender asks if you want to help,
press or tap YES or CONTINUE using the NETGEAR Genie.
Your extender must
scan nearby WiFi networks.
Pick the 2.4GHz and 5GHz WiFi Network
Names (SSID) Radio keys for your network.
If you are not seeing your
network, click or tap See More.
Tap on
Next, or pick.
Type the password of your current
network, and press or select NEXT.
Pick SSIDs
and extender keys.
The extender continues to use an current network name of 2GEXT attached
to the end for the 2.4GHz channel and 5GEXT for the 5GHz band.
By default the password is the same
as the current network for each unit.
(Optional) You have the option of using the same WiFi
name and password for mesh extenders as the current network.
To activate this function, click the Allow One
It requires the extender to use the same WiFi
name (SSID) as the current WiFi network and password.
Tap on
Next, or pick.
Your preferences belong
It will take
a couple of minutes.
The extender shows the name of the WiFi network
(SSID) and password for each band in your extender.
Take note
of this.
Go to the WiFi settings on a computer that you want to link
Go back to your web browser, pick the checkbox at
the bottom of the page and press CONTINUE or release.
Your extender now expands
coverage to the network.
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