Netgear EX3110 User Manual - Page 28

Change the Extender admin User Name and Password, Turn Password Protection Off and

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AC750 WiFi Range Extender Change the Extender admin User Name and Password You can change the admin user name and password to log in to the extender. To add an extender user: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your extender network. 2. Log in to your extender: • If your extender and router use different WiFi network names (SSIDs), enter www.mywifiext.net. • If your extender and router use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter http:// (for example, http://192.168.1.3). Maintain and Monitor the Extender 28

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Change the Extender admin User Name and Password
You can change the admin user name and password to log in to the extender.
To add an extender user:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your extender network.
2.
Log in to your extender:
If your extender and router use different WiFi network names (SSIDs), enter
www.mywifiext.net
.
If your extender and router use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter
http://
<extender’s IP
address> (for example, http://192.168.1.3).
For more information about how to find your extender's IP address, see
Find Extender's IP Address
on page 40.
A login page displays.
3.
Enter your admin email and password and click the
LOG IN
button.
The Status page displays.
4.
If your browser displays the
Menu
icon
, click it.
The extender menu displays.
5.
Select
Settings > Password
.
The Password Settings page displays.
6.
To change the admin user name, enter a new email address in the
New User Name
field.
7.
To change the admin password, enter a new password in the
New Password
field and the
Verify
Password
field.
8.
Select questions and enter the answers.
9.
Click the
SAVE
button.
Your settings are saved.
Turn Password Protection Off and On
NETGEAR recommends that you leave password protection on to help keep your network secure.You can
turn password protection off and on.
To turn password protection off or on:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your extender network.
2.
Log in to your extender:
If your extender and router use different WiFi network names (SSIDs), enter
www.mywifiext.net
.
If your extender and router use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter
http://
<extender’s IP
address> (for example, http://192.168.1.3).
Maintain and Monitor the Extender
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AC750 WiFi Range Extender