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AC750 WiFi Range Extender

To check if new firmware is available and update the firmware:

1.On your computer, launch a web browser.

2.In the address field of your browser, enter http://www.mywifiext.net.

You are prompted to enter a user name and password. If you do not see the login prompt, make sure to include http:// when you type http://www.mywifiext.net in your browser.

3.Enter admin for the user name and enter your password.

If you have not yet personalized your password, type password for the password.

4.Select Maintenance > Firmware Update.

5.Click the Check button.

6.If new firmware is available, follow the onscreen prompts to download it onto your computer. Note: You might need to unzip the firmware file.

7.Click the Browse button.

8.Locate and select the new firmware file.

CAUTION:

After you click the Upload button, do not try to go online, turn off the extender, shut down the computer, or do anything else to the extender until it finishes restarting!

9.Click the Upload button.

The firmware updates and the extender restarts. This process takes about two minutes.

View Wired and Wireless Network Devices

You can view the active wired and wireless devices in both the network to which the extender is connected and the extender network. If you do not recognize a wireless device, it might be an intruder.

To view devices on the network:

1.On your computer, launch a web browser.

2.In the address field of your browser, enter http://www.mywifiext.net.

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Contents AC750 WiFi Range Extender Support ComplianceTrademarks Contents FAQs and Troubleshooting Get to Know Your Extender WPS LED Front Panel and Side Panel LEDs and ButtonsWhen to Use Your Extender Use as a WiFi Range ExtenderHow the Extender Works Support for the 802.11ac Networking Standard Use as an Access PointInstall Your Extender  To place the extender Install the Extender as a Range ExtenderConnect to an Existing WiFi Network Place the Extender To connect with the browser-based Smart Setup Existing WiFi network name. MyNetworkNameInstall Your Extender Install Your Extender Find the Best Location Extender PerformanceConnect a Computer or Device to the Ethernet Port  To connect a device to the extender Ethernet port  To connect a computer to the extender Ethernet port To install the extender as an access point Install the Extender as an Access PointSettings  To change the password for the extender Log In After Initial SetupChange the admin Password  To log in to the extender after the initial setupSet Up Password Recovery for admin Select Maintenance Set Password To set up password recovery Select Smart Setup Use Smart Setup to Connect the Extender to a NetworkManage the Extender Network and Settings Manage the Extender Network and Settings  To add a WPS client Change the Basic WiFi Settings To view or change wireless setup Add a WPS Client to the Extender NetworkSelect Setup Wireless Setup Change WiFi Security Settings To change the WiFi security setting View or Change Advanced Wireless Settings  To view or change the advanced wireless settingsSelect Advanced Wireless Settings View or Change the WPS Settings  To set up and enable the access list Set Up a Wireless Access ListView or Change the Internet IP Address Setting Select the Turn Access Control On check box To view or change the Internet Sstup Enable NAT in the Extender Select Setup Internet Setup To enable NAT  To edit a profile Manage Profiles To delete a profile Operating Mode To view or change the operating mode Select Advanced Operating ModeInternet Surfing Monitor and Maintain the Extender  To back up the extender configuration settings Recover the admin PasswordBack Up the Extender Configuration  To recover your password to access the extenderRestore Saved Configuration Settings Select Maintenance Backup Settings To restore the extender configuration settings Return the Extender to Its Factory Settings Use the Factory Reset Button to Restore Factory Settings To restore factory settings Update the Firmware Erase the Settings and Return to Factory Settings To erase the extender’s current settings View Wired and Wireless Network Devices Select Maintenance Firmware Update To view devices on the network Select Maintenance Attached Devices FAQs and Troubleshooting User name. admin FAQs To get the translated MAC address Cannot Log In to the ExtenderConnection was not established to the selected network Cannot Join an Extender WiFi NetworkSupplemental Information Technical Specifications Factory Default SettingsAC750 WiFi Range Extender Technical specifications

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