Change The Extender User Name And Password - NETGEAR EX6400 User Manual

Change the Extender User Name and Password

You can change the user name and password to log in to the extender.
To change the extender user name:
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1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your
extender network.
2. Log in to your extender:
• If you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter http://mywifiext.local in the
address field of the browser.
• If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following URLs:
- Windows-based computer. http://mywifiext or http://mywifiext.local
- Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices. http://mywifiext.local
- Android devices. http://<extender's IP address> (for example,
http://192.168.1.3)
For information about how to find the extender's IP address, see
IP Address
A login page displays.
3. Enter your admin email address and password and click the LOG IN button.
The Status page displays.
4. Select Settings > Password.
The Password Settings page displays.
5. In the New User Name field, type a user name.
6. Type the password in the New Password field and the Verify Password field.
7. Select questions and enter the answers.
8. Click the SAVE button.
Your settings are saved.
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