How to Configure Netgear Extender EX7000?
Netgear WiFi range extender is really a dream for those users who are unable to access the internet. For making the dreams of users come true, Netgear has introduced EX7000 WiFi range repeater in the market. Within a short span of time, Netgear EX7000 extender has gained a massive user base due to its marvellous features. So, without thinking much, straight away opt for it. Now, after purchasing it, you might be thinking about how to configure Netgear extender EX7000, right?
Think no more because you are on the right blog. Here, you will get to know three easy methods applying whichEX7000 setup process will be a piece of cake for you. Thus, without thinking much, let’s get started with the process.
How to Configure Netgear Extender EX7000?
Installing Netgear EX7000 extender is not a rocket science. Just a few steps to be followed in the exact given order and you are done with the process.
There are three easy ways through which you can easily configure EX7000.
- First method is using the manual method
- Second method is using the WPS method
- Third method is using the Netgear app
First, we will guide you configure Netgear extender EX7000 using the Netgear app.
Configure Netgear Extender EX7000 via App
Step1: Download the Netgear app from Play Store or App Store and download it on your smartphone. Make sure you download the correct version of the Netgear app as per the compatibility of your smartphone, got it?
Step2: Log in to the Netgear app using valid email ID and password.
Step3: Follow the instructions and your Netgear EX7000 extender will get configured.
After successful configuration of your EX7000 WiFi range extender, connect your smart devices to the new extended WiFi network i.e. Netgear_ext and start using the internet from any corner of your house without signal drop or getting WiFi coverage issues. Netgear EX7000 repeater is really a blessing, isn’t it?
Configure via WPS
The second method to configure Netgear EX7000 is using the WPS method. Here are the instructions to be executed by you in the exact order they are given below.
Step1: Plug your Netgear EX7000 extender in to a working electrical outlet. Do not place the extender away from the router. Bear in mind, correct placement of the Netgear extender is very important for successful completion of the Netgear EX7000 configuration process using the WPS method.
Step2: Locate and press the WPS button on your Netgear extender and then on your router. Ensure that your router has the WPS button on it. If yes, until you reach this point, you will configure EX7000 successfully using the WPS method. And, if your router doesn’t have the WPS method on it, you can try the nest method i.e. the manual method to configure Netgear EX7000. Here we go!
Configure Netgear Extender EX7000 Manually
Step1: Plug in your Netgear EX7000 extender and connect it to your host router via an Ethernet cable.
Step2: Then, you have to load up a web browser from a computer or laptop that is connected to Netgear_ext and enter mywifiext.net in the address bar.
Just in case, you get difficulty accessing mywifiext.net, then without thinking much, use 192.168.1.250 IP.
Step3: Press Enter and log in to your Netgear EX7000 extender using default login username and password. For information regarding the same i.e. Netgear extender’s default login credentials, we suggest you refer to the EX7000’s manual.
Step4: Netgear extender’s dashboard or Genie smart setup wizard displays.
Step5: Just execute the on-screen instructions and your Netgear extender will get configured within short span of time.
Step6: Unplug your Netgear EX7000 extender and plug it where you need to access the internet the most.
To Sum Up
The entire post based on how to configure EX7000 has now reached a successful end. We are ending up this post with the hope that you are now aware of the steps to configure EX7000 in a hassle-free manner. So, did this post prove helpful to you? Are you able to make the most out of your internet connection after configuring Netgear EX7000?