How to install netgear extender. The power led lights. Make sure you have a live internet connection coming from the main router. Press the wps.
Press enter or click search. If it does not turn on press the onoff button on the side panel of the extender. The extenders default wifi network name ssid.
Launch a web browser on your computer. The login page displays. Plug the extender into an electrical outlet and wait for the power led to become stable.
How to setup wifi range extender with netgear installation assistant. Plug the extender into an electrical outlet. User guides and documentation.
Before you set up your wifi range extender download netgears wifi analytics app to test wifi strength in rooms throughout your home helping you identify where your coverage is weakest. Connect your range extender to your computer with an ethernet cable. On a computer or mobile device open the wifi connection manager and find and connect to the extender network called netgearext.
The netgear installation assistant displays. Connect your device to the extender using a wired ethernet or wifi connection. To connect with the netgear installation assistant.
How to update the firmware on your wireless range extender using the netgear support website. Attach the included antennas to the router. Launch a web browser and enter.
If the power led does not light press the power onoff button on the extender. Plug the extender into a power source. Connect with the netgear installation assistant 1.
Connect your computer or mobile device to the extenders wifi network. Some of the more expensive range extenders such as netgears new eax80 model can eliminate this problem by merging their own wi fi network with the network from your main router. When you are connected to the extender the device led lights.
Plug in your extender. To set up your extender. Using wireless protected setup wps 1.
Launch a web browser. Place the extender in the same room as the wi fi router. If your power led does not light press the power or onoff button.
To reconnect your netgear wifi range extender via ethernet. How to update the firmware on your wireless range extender using the wizard.