9
Connect the extender to your WiFi network
using the NETGEAR installation assistant
The installation assistant guides you through the steps to connect
your extender to your WiFi network.
1. Connect your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device to the
extender using a WiFi or wired Ethernet or connection:
• WiFi
. On your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device,
join the the extender WiFi network NETGEAR_EXT.
Note:
NETGEAR_EXT is the extender’s default WiFi
network.
• Ethernet
. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the Ethernet
port on the extender to an Ethernet port on your WiFi-
enabled computer.
When your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device connects,
the Client Link LED
lights.
2. Launch a web browser and visit
www.mywifiext.net
.
The NETGEAR installation assistant displays.
3. Follow the prompts to connect your extender to your WiFi
network.