Add A Wps Client To The Extender Network; Change The Basic Wifi Settings - NETGEAR EX6100 User Manual

Add a WPS Client to the Extender Network

The WPS Wizard helps you add a wireless computer or device to the extender's WiFi
networks without typing the WiFi password. WPS does not support WEP network security. If
you are using WEP security, see
Note: For instructions about how to use the physical WPS button on the
extender, see
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To add a WPS client:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
network.
2. In the address field of your browser, enter http://www.mywifiext.net.
A login screen displays.
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. Enter admin for the user name and enter your password.
If you have not yet personalized your password, type password for the password.
4. Select Add a WPS Client.
5. Click the Next button.
6. Select a radio button:
• Push button. Click the WPS button on this screen.
• PIN Number. The screen adjusts. Enter the client security PIN, and click the Next
button.
7. Within two minutes, go to the client device and use its WPS software to connect to the WiFi
network.
The WPS process automatically sets up your wireless computer with the network
password when it connects. The extender WPS screen displays a confirmation message.

Change the Basic WiFi Settings

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To view or change wireless setup:
1. Connect a computer or mobile device to the extender's network.
2. Launch a web browser and enter http://www.mywifiext.net in the address field.
A login screen displays.
3. Enter admin for the user name and enter your password.
If you have not yet personalized your password, type password for the password.
AC750 WiFi Range Extender
Connect with NETGEAR genie Smart Setup
Connect with WPS on page 10.
Manage the Extender Network and Settings
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on page 11.