Netgear EX6250 User Manual - Page 43

Change the WiFi speed

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AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender The extender menu displays. 5. Select Settings > Wireless. The Wireless page displays. 6. Select or clear the Enable 2.4 GHz WiFi check box. 7. Select or clear the Enable 5 GHz WiFi check box. 8. Click the SAVE button. Your settings are saved. Change the WiFi speed The extender's 2.4 GHz network WiFi speed is set to a specific speed after it connects to the router. You can change only the 5 GHz WiFi speed. To change the WiFi speed: 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 you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter http://mywifiext.local/ in the address field of the browser. • If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following URLs: - Windows-based computers. http://mywifiext/ or http://mywifiext.local/ - Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices. http://mywifiext.local/ - Android devices. http://

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The extender menu displays.
5.
Select
Settings > Wireless
.
The Wireless page displays.
6.
Select or clear the
Enable 2.4 GHz WiFi
check box.
7.
Select or clear the
Enable 5 GHz WiFi
check box.
8.
Click the
SAVE
button.
Your settings are saved.
Change the WiFi speed
The extender's 2.4 GHz network WiFi speed is set to a specific speed after it connects
to the router. You can change only the 5 GHz WiFi speed.
To change the WiFi speed:
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 you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter
http://mywifiext.local/
in the address field of the browser.
If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following URLs:
-
Windows-based computers
. http://mywifiext/
or http://mywifiext.local/
-
Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices
. http://mywifiext.local/
-
Android devices
. http://
<extender’s IP address>
/ (for example,
For more information about how to find your extender’s IP address, see Find
the
extender’s
IP
address
on page 58.
A login page displays.
3.
Enter your admin user name 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 > Wireless
.
User Manual
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Extender Network Settings
AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender