Netgear A6150 User Manual - Page 10

AC1200 WiFi USB Adapter Model A6150 User Manual Use WPS with the PBC method to join a WiFi network on a Mac You can use the Push Button Configuration (PBC) method to make a WPS connection. To use WPS with the PBC method to join a WiFi network on a Mac: 1. Click the NETGEAR adapter icon in your Mac's menu bar. A menu displays. 2. Select WPS. The WPS pop-up window opens. 3. Click the PBC button. For 2 minutes, the NETGEAR adapter software scans for the WiFi router or access point. 4. Within 2 minutes, either press the physical WPS button on the WiFi router or access point or log in to your WiFi router or access point and click the software WPS button on the WPS configuration page of the WiFi router or access point. Note: The WPS button for your WiFi router or access point might be named something different. When the NETGEAR adapter software detects the WiFi router or access point, the adapter lets the Mac join the WiFi network. Your settings are saved in a profile. Use WPS with the PIN method to join a WiFi network on a Mac You can use the PIN method to make a WPS connection. To use WPS with the PIN method to join a WiFi network on a Mac: 1. Click the NETGEAR adapter icon in your Mac's menu bar. A menu displays. 2. Select WPS. The WPS pop-up window opens. 3. Write down the PIN number that displays in the window and leave the WPS pop-up window open. 4. Log in to your WiFi router or access point, enter the PIN number on the WPS configuration page of the WiFi router or access point, and click the button to active WPS on the WiFi router or access point. 5. In the WPS pop-up window on the your Mac, click the PIN button. For 2 minutes, the NETGEAR adapter software scans for the WiFi router or access point. When it detects the WiFi router or access point, the adapter lets the Mac join the WiFi network. Your settings are saved in a profile. Install Your Adapter and 10 Connect to a WiFi Network User Manual