Run Smart Setup Installation
You can use Smart Setup to change the extender settings. This is an easy way to connect
the extender to a different router or to change the extender WiFi network name (SSID)
or WiFi password.
To run Smart Setup:
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 www.mywifiext.net in
the address field of the browser.
•
If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following URLs:
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Windows-based computers. http://mywifiext.local/ or http://mywifiext/
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Mac computers and iOS devices. http://mywifiext. local
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Android devices. http://
<extender’s IP address>
(for example,
http://192.168.1.3)
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For more information about how to find your extender’s IP address, see Find
the Extender’s IP address on page 69.
A login page displays.
3. Enter your admin user name and password and click the LOG IN button.
The Status page displays.
4. Click the SMART SETUP button.
5. Follow the prompts.
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Nighthawk AX8 8-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender
