If you’re using a Netgear Wi-Fi range extender, follow these steps to connect to MyWiFiExt:
Step 1: Plug in the Extender
Plug the Netgear extender into a power outlet near your router.
Wait for the power LED to turn solid green.
Step 2: Connect to the Extender’s Network
On your computer or mobile device, search for available Wi-Fi networks.
Connect to the extender’s default network, usually named ‘NETGEAR_EXT.’
Step 3: Access the MyWiFiExt Setup Page
Open a web browser and type http://www.mywifiext.net in the address bar.
If the page doesn’t load, try using 192.168.1.250 instead.
Step 4: Follow the Setup Wizard
Log in using the default credentials (found on the extender’s label).
Follow the on-screen instructions to connect the extender to your existing Wi-Fi network.
Set up a new network name (SSID) for the extended network.
Save settings and reboot the extender.
Step 5: Connect Devices to the Extended Network
Once the extender is configured, connect your devices to the newly created Wi-Fi network for improved signal coverage.
Final Thoughts
Setting up a Netgear router and connecting to MyWiFiExt is a simple process that enhances your internet experience. By following these steps, you can enjoy seamless browsing, streaming, and gaming. If you encounter any difficulties, refer to the Netgear support website or user manual for troubleshooting tips.
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