Run Smart Setup Installation - NETGEAR EX5000 User Manual

To log in to the extender:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your
extender network.
When you are connected to the extender, the Device Link LED lights.
2. Log in to your extender:
• If your extender and router use different WiFi network names (SSIDs), enter
www.mywifiext.net.
• If your extender and router use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter
http://<extender's IP address> (for example, http://192.168.1.3).
For more information about how to find your extender's IP address, see Find
Extender's IP Address on page 44.
A login page displays.

Run Smart Setup Installation

You can use Smart Setup to change the extender settings. This is an easy way to connect
the extender to a different router or to change the extender WiFi network name (SSID)
or WiFi password.
To run Smart Setup:
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 your extender and router use different WiFi network names (SSIDs), enter
www.mywifiext.net.
• If your extender and router use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter
http://<extender's IP address> (for example, http://192.168.1.3).
For more information about how to find your extender's IP address, see Find
Extender's IP Address on page 44.
A login page displays.
3. Enter your admin email and password and click the LOG IN button.
The Status page displays.
4. Click the SMART SETUP button.
5. Follow the prompts.
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