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Use WPS with the Push Button Method, Settings > Do More > Connect Devices WPS

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AC1900 WiFi Range Extender Use WPS with the Push Button Method To use the Push Button method to connect a WiFi device to the extender's WiFi network, the WiFi device that you are trying to connect must have a physical push button or a software push button.  To use WPS to add a computer or WiFi device to the extender's WiFi network: 1. On a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the extender network, launch a web browser. 2. In the address field of your browser, enter www.mywifiext.net. 3. When prompted, enter your email address and password. 4. Click the Menu icon . The extender menu displays. 5. Select Settings > Do More > Connect Devices (WPS). 6. Leave the Push Button (recommended) radio button selected. 7. Click the WIFI PROTECTED SETUP (WPS) button. Both Link Rate LEDs minutes. and the Device to Extender LED blink green for two For two minutes, the extender attempts to add the computer or WiFi device to its WiFi network. 8. Within two minutes, go to the computer WiFi device and press or click its WPS button. 9. To verify that the WiFi device is connected to the extender's WiFi network, select Settings > Connected Devices. The WiFi device displays onscreen. Use WPS with the PIN Method To use the PIN method to connect a WiFi device to the extender's WiFi network, you must know the PIN of the WiFi device that you are trying to connect. Extender Network Settings 33

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Extender Network Settings
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AC1900 WiFi Range Extender
Use WPS with the Push Button Method
To use the Push Button method to connect a WiFi device to the extender’s WiFi network, the
WiFi device that you are trying to connect must have a physical push button or a software
push button.
To use WPS to add a computer or WiFi device to the extender’s WiFi network:
1.
On a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the extender network, launch a web
browser.
2.
In the address field of your browser, enter
www.mywifiext.net
.
3.
When prompted, enter your email address and password.
4.
Click the
Menu
icon
.
The extender menu displays.
5.
Select
Settings > Do More > Connect Devices (WPS)
.
6.
Leave the
Push Button (recommended)
radio button selected.
7.
Click the
WIFI PROTECTED SETUP (WPS)
button.
Both Link Rate LEDs
and the Device to Extender LED
blink green for two
minutes.
For two minutes, the extender attempts to add the computer or WiFi device to its WiFi
network.
8.
Within two minutes, go to the computer WiFi device and press or click its
WPS
button.
9.
To verify that the WiFi device is connected to the extender’s WiFi network, select
Settings > Connected Devices
.
The WiFi device displays onscreen.
Use WPS with the PIN Method
To use the PIN method to connect a WiFi device to the extender’s WiFi network, you must
know the PIN of the WiFi device that you are trying to connect.