Netgear EX2700 User Manual - Page 14

Log In to the Extender After Initial Setup, Change the admin Password - default password

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N300 WiFi Range Extender Log In to the Extender After Initial Setup After installation, you can log in to the extender to view or change its settings.  To log in to the extender after the initial setup: 1. Connect a computer or mobile device to the extender's network. 2. Launch a web browser and enter www.mywifiext.net in the address field. A login screen displays. 3. Enter admin for the user name and password for the password. If your extender is connected to the Internet, the extender automatically checks for new firmware at the NETGEAR website. The Status screen displays. Change the admin Password The user name to access the extender is admin and its default password is password. NETGEAR strongly recommends that you set a more secure password.  To change the password for the extender: 1. On your computer, launch a web browser. 2. In the address field of your browser, enter http://www.mywifiext.net. 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. Type admin for the user name and password for the password. Manage the Extender Network and Settings 14

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Manage the Extender Network and Settings
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N300 WiFi Range Extender
Log In to the Extender After Initial Setup
After installation, you can log in to the extender to view or change its settings.
To log in to the extender after the initial setup:
1.
Connect a computer or mobile device to the extender’s network.
2.
Launch a web browser and enter
www.mywifiext.net
in the address field.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter
admin
for the user name and
password
for the password.
If your extender is connected to the Internet, the extender automatically checks for new
firmware at the NETGEAR website.
The Status screen displays.
Change the admin Password
The user name to access the extender is admin and its default password is password.
NETGEAR strongly recommends that you set a more secure password.
To change the password for the extender:
1.
On your computer, launch a web browser.
2.
In the address field of your browser, enter
.
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.
Type
admin
for the user name and
password
for the password.