Netgear Ex6100 Ac750 Wifi Range Extender 802 11ac Dual Band Gigabit User Manual

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7. 
Select a radio button:
• Router-to-Extender in 2.4 GHz only and Extender-to-Device in 5 GHz only 
• Router to Extender in 5 GHz only and Extender-to-Device in 2.4 GHz only
8.  Click the  Save button.
Your settings are saved.
View WiFi Settings
To view the WiFi settings:
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. 
A...

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Change the WiFi Network Name
To change the WiFi network name:
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 . 
A login page opens.
3.  Enter your 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...

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turn off the SSID broadcast to create a hidden WiFi network. To connect to a hidden network 
you must know its SSID and password and manually enter them.
To turn off the SSID broadcast to create a hidden 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. 
A login page opens.
3.  Enter your user name and password and...

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To enable or disable the WiFi radios:
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 . 
A login page opens.
3.  Enter your 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 > W
 ireless.
6....

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2. 
In the address field of your browser, enter  www.mywifiext.net. 
A login page opens.
3.  Enter your 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 > W
 ireless.
6. In each WiFi Speed  menu, select a speed.
7.  Click the  SA
 VE button.
Your settings are saved.
Use WPS to Add a Computer to the Extender’s WiFi...

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WPS supports WPA and WPA2 WiFi security. If your extender network is open (no WiFi 
security is set), connecting with WPS automatically sets WPA + WPA2 WiFi security on the 
extender network and generates a random passphrase. You can view this passphrase on the 
WiFi Settings page (for more information, see View WiFi Settings on page
 21).
For information about using WPS to connect the extender to a WiFi networ\
k during setup, 
see Use the Extender...

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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.
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...

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You can deny network access to specific computers and WiFi devices based \
on their MAC 
addresses. Each network device is assigned a MAC address, which is a uni\
que 12-character 
physical address, containing the hexadecimal characters 0–9, a–f, \
or A–F only, and 
separated by colons (for example, 00:09:AB:CD:EF:01). Typically, the MAC address is on the 
label of the WiFi device. If you cannot access the label, you can displa\
y the MAC address...

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Your settings are saved and that device cannot connect to the extender’s WiFi network.
Set Up an Access Schedule
You can control access to all users during specific periods of the day. You can set up an 
access schedule that prevents Internet access through the extender netwo\
rk based on the 
times that you set.
To set up an access schedule:
1.  On a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the extender network, \
launch a web 
browser

. 
2....

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Change the Extender’s Device Name
The default name is EX6100.
To change the extender’s device name:
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 . 
A login page opens.
3.  Enter your 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...