How to setup Netgear extender?

  • Setting up Netgear Range Extender could be something that frustrates many people. Do not worry our complete guide on Netgear Range Extender could really helpful for you if you're doing it for the first time.

    There are multiple methods to set up your Netgear extender.

    Method 1: Setup using mywifiext.net.

    Method 2: Setup using WPS

    Let's learn about these steps in detail:

    Method 1: Netgear Extender Setup Using mywifiext.net

    First of all, make sure that the extender is plugged into the power and has a solid blue light on it.
    Now open a web browser and type mywifiext.net
    Now create an account for the extender.
    After creating an account click on Next.
    Now choose your WIFI from the available WIFI list and click next.
    After choosing your wifi type your Network Security Key.
    Click next and your extender will reboot or take some time to make a connection between your extender and the router.
    The final step is to unplug it and put it somewhere you would like to us it.
    Method 2: Netgear Range Extender using WPS

    Make sure your extender is plugged in and has a solid blue light on the power.
    Now look for the WPS button on your router.
    Push WPS button on your router.
    Push WPS button on your extender within 2 minutes.
    The WPS light on the extender and router will blink for some time and then it will turn to solid blue.
    The final step is to move your extender to a place where you would like to use it at.