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Connect an Ethernet-Enabled Device to the Extender
After the extender is connected to your existing WiFi network, you can connect a wired device to the extender
using an Ethernet cable.
Figure 6. Ethernet LAN port
Log In to the Extender After Installation
After installation, you can log in to the extender to view or change the extender's settings.
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 Client Link LED lights.
2.
Log in to your extender:
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If you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter www.mywifiext.net in the address field of
the browser.
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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
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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:
Nighthawk X6S AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender
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Find the Extender's IP
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