Use Wps With The Pin Method - NETGEAR EX7000 User Manual

To use WPS to add a computer or WiFi device to the extender's WiFi network:
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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 http://mywifiext.local in the
address field of the browser.
• If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following URLs:
- Windows-based computer. http://mywifiext or http://mywifiext.local
- Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices. http://mywifiext.local
- Android devices. http://<extender's IP address> (for example, http://192.168.1.3)
For information about how to find the extender's IP address, see
IP Address
A login page displays.
3. Enter your admin email address and password and click the LOG IN button.
The Status page displays.
4. Click the Menu icon
The extender menu displays.
5. Select Settings > Do More > Connect Devices (WPS).
The Connected Devices (WPS) page displays.
6. Leave the Push Button (recommended) radio button selected.
7. Click the WIFI PROTECTED SETUP (WPS) button.
Both Link Rate LEDs
minutes.
For two minutes, the extender attempts to add the computer or WiFi device to its WiFi
network.
8. Within two minutes, go to the computer WiFi device and press or click its WPS button.
9. To verify that the WiFi device is connected to the extender's WiFi network, select
Settings > Connected Devices.
The WiFi device displays on the page.

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.
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your
extender network.
2. Log in to your extender:
AC1900 Nighthawk WiF Mesh Extender
on page 69.
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and the Device to Extender LED
Extender Network Settings
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Find Extender's
blink green for two