Apple M9470LL Setup Guide - Page 14

Setting up AirPort Express, Setting Advanced Options

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Setting up AirPort Express To set up AirPort Express using a computer: 1 Open AirPort Utility. It's located in /Applications/Utilities/ on a Mac, and in All Programs on a Windows computer. 2 Select your AirPort Express and click Continue. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions for creating a new network or joining an existing one. If you're using Mac OS X, you can use the Wi-Fi status menu in the menu bar to choose your AirPort Express. When you choose it, AirPort Utility opens to set up your AirPort Express. To set up AirPort Express using an iOS device: 1 Tap Settings on the Home screen, and then tap Wi-Fi. 2 Tap the name of your AirPort Express. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions for creating a new network or joining an existing one. Wi-Fi settings can only be used to set up an unconfigured AirPort Express. Setting Advanced Options To set advanced options, use AirPort Utility on your computer or download AirPort Utility from the App Store. You can configure advanced settings, such as selecting wireless channels, closed networks, access control, user accounts, security options, and more. 14 Chapter 2 Setting Up AirPort Express

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Chapter 2
Setting Up AirPort Express
Setting up AirPort Express
To set up AirPort Express using a computer:
1
Open AirPort Utility. It’s located in /Applications/Utilities/ on a Mac, and in All
Programs on a Windows computer.
2
Select your AirPort Express and click Continue.
3
Follow the onscreen instructions for creating a new network or joining an
existing one.
If you’re using Mac OS X, you can use the Wi-Fi status menu in the menu bar
to choose your AirPort Express. When you choose it, AirPort Utility opens to
set up your AirPort Express.
To set up AirPort Express using an iOS device:
1
Tap Settings on the Home screen, and then tap Wi-Fi.
2
Tap the name of your AirPort Express.
3
Follow the onscreen instructions for creating a new network or joining an
existing one.
Wi-Fi settings can only be used to set up an unconfigured AirPort Express.
Setting Advanced Options
To set advanced options, use AirPort Utility on your computer or download
AirPort Utility from the App Store. You can configure advanced settings, such
as selecting wireless channels, closed networks, access control, user accounts,
security options, and more.