Maintain and Monitor the Extender
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N300 WiFi Range
Extender
Back Up and Manage the Extender Configuration
When the extender works correctly after initial setup, NETGEAR recommends that you back
up the extender configuration settings. After you back up the settings, if you change the extender
configuration settings but are not content with the new settings, you can restore the extender
configuration to the backed-up settings.
Back Up the Configuration Settings
You can back up the configuration file of the extender.
To back up the extender configuration 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
.
You are prompted to enter a user name and password.
3.
Enter your email address and password.
4.
Click the
Menu
icon
.
The extender menu displays.
5.
Select
Settings > Other
.
6.
Click the
BACKUP
button.
Your browser extracts the configuration file from the extender. By default, the name of the
backup file is
NETGEAR_WN300RPv2.cfg
.
7.
If your browser is not set up to save downloaded files automatically, locate where you want
to save the file.
Restore the Configuration Settings
You can restore the configuration file of the extender to a previously saved configuration file.
