Recover A Forgotten User Name Or Password - NETGEAR EX8000 User Manual

Nighthawk x6s ac3000 tri-band wifi range extender
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To turn password protection off or on:
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 www.mywifiext.net in the address field of
the browser.
If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following URLs:
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Windows-based computers. http://mywifiext
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Mac computers and iOS devices. http://mywifiext.local
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Android devices. 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
Address
A login page displays.
3.
Enter your admin email address and password and click the LOG IN button.
The Status page displays.
4.
If your browser displays the Menu icon
The extender menu displays.
5.
Select Settings > Password.
The Password Settings page displays.
6.
Select the Password Off or Password On radio button.
7.
Click the SAVE button.
Your settings are saved.

Recover a Forgotten User Name or Password

If you changed the password that you use to access the extender and you set up password recovery, you
can recover your password if you lose it.
To recover your password that you use to access the extender:
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 www.mywifiext.net in the address field of
the browser.
If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following URLs:
Nighthawk X6S AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender
on page 61.
Maintain and Monitor the Extender
, click it.
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Find the Extender's IP

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