Log In To The Extender - NETGEAR WN2000RPTv2 User Manual

Log In to the Extender

You can log in to the extender to to view or change the extender's settings.
If you connect to the extender before it has been set up, the browser automatically goes to
www.mywifiext.net and displays the NETGEAR Genie screens that step you through the
setup process. See the Universal WiFi Extender WN2000RPT Installation Guide for
information about initial set up.
To log in after initial set up:
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1. On your computer, launch an Internet browser such as Mozilla Firefox or Microsoft
Internet Explorer.
2. In the address field of your browser, enter http://www.mywifiext.net. You are prompted to
enter a user name and password:
If you do not see the login prompt, make sure to include http:// when you type
http://www.mywifiext.net in your browser.
3. Type admin for the user name. The default password is password. NETGEAR
recommends that you set a more secure password after you log in (see
on page 23).
• If your extender has an Internet connection, the Firmware Upgrade screen displays
(see Upgrade the Firmware
new firmware at the NETGEAR website.
• The Status screen displays. Menu selections are on the left. The Status screen shows
what the current settings are for the extender:
Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
on page 24), and the software automatically checks for
Getting Started
9
Set the Password