If your wi fi router does not support wps see how to connect the ex6200 to your wi fi router over wi fi and use smart setup.
Netgear ac1200 wifi range extender setup without wps.
The location you choose must be within the range of your existing.
The wps led on the front should blink.
Press and hold the wps button on the extender for 5 seconds.
Place the extender close to the wi fi router.
Push and hold the factory settings button located on the side panel for 7 seconds.
For our newer devices we recommend setting up your extender with the nighthawk app.
If the reset worked the client wifi network should be called netgear ext.
Now that the extender is connected to your wifi router you can move it to a location that will boost your wifi range.
802 11ac dual band wifi up to 1200mbps.
Ac1200 wifi range extender quick start guide.
Choose a location and check the signal strength.
Your netgear range extender expands your home wifi network by connecting to your existing network and improving coverage.
If you aren t seeing that network then i suggest trying the reset again.
The following instructions will help you set up your extender.
When the extender connects to your existing wifi network the wps led on the extender lights solid green.
It works with any standard wifi router and is ideal for very large homes and frustration free hd video streaming and gaming.
Which products support the netgear nighthawk app.
To reconnect your netgear wifi range extender via wifi.
Your range extender resets.
Open your computer or mobile device s wifi menu and connect to the extender s default wifi network netgear ext.
Wi fi protected setup wps lets you join a secure wifi network without typing the network name and password.
Connecting ex6120 to a router without wps button how.
Netgear ac1200 wifi mesh extender creates a mesh network and boosts your existing network range with ac dual band wifi that enables fast wifi performance and delivers up to 1200mbps.
To connect the extender with wps to a wi fi router and find the best location for the extender.
Within 2 minutes press the wps button on your wireless router gateway or access point.
If your existing wireless network supports wps follow the steps below if you want to setup your extender using the wps button.
Reconnect your wifi devices to the extender.
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