Netgear Genie Smart Setup Wizard will allow you to have the configuration of Netgear Extender with a web browser which is presently connected to your Wi-Fi.
Steps Included Are:
Step 1
Make sure that Extender is present nearby wifi router, once configuration process is completed, you can shift extender to other location.
Step 2
Connect extender and electrical outlet; wait until the LED status of device4 turns to green.
Step 3
Click on icon “network” present on the taskbar, choose “Netgear_Ext” from wifi network list for connecting it.
Step 4
On Netgear Genie Setup Page, Open a new browser window, if there are issues, go to My Wifi Ext, for username and password, type “admin” (username) and “password” (password).
Step 5
Choose “Wifi network”, select “continue”. Submit “network password” in “passphrase box” and continue.
Step 6
Enter Wifi extender’s new name in Network SSID Box – 2.4 GHz and continue. Choose checkbox “Use the Same Security Mode” for security settings that present WIFI uses to Extender Wifi.
Step 7
Connect all wireless devices and system with new Wifi Extender network.
Step 8
Select “My wireless device connected with Extender checkbox” and continue.
Step 9
Disconnect electrical outlet and extender and device to weak WIFI location from original location.
Step 10
Connect extender with a power source and wait until the LED status change to green.