Wireless Range extenders serve the best when it comes to mitigating issues like poor connectivity, limited Wi-Fi coverage and more. For high-speed internet access, Netgear ac1200 wifi range extender setup is your best option. Netgear extenders offer faster Wi-Fi performance and are compatible with almost every standard Wi-Fi router. The extender uses 2.4 GHz and 5GHz frequency bands to get connected to the router and extend signals for better reach. With Netgear AC1200 you can create a fast lane connection to your router and modem. To know how to set up the extender, read on and proceed with simple steps:
You can complete the Netgear ac1200 setup following two methods:
- Installation assistant.
- WPS push button.
Below, we have discussed both methods in detail.
Netgear ac1200 setup using installation assistant:
- Place your Netgear extender and the router in the same room.
- Plugin the device to an electric outlet.
- Turn on the devices.
- Now, on your computer, open the ” Wi-Fi manager”.
- Get connected to the extender network.
- Open any preferred web browser on your computer. In the URL box type mywifiext.net and hit the enter button.
- Once you click on the button, the login screen will prompt up.
- Enter the username and password.
- In case, you see a “password incorrect” error appearing on your screen even after multiple attempts, refer to the user manual.
- Proceed with the on-screen instructions to complete the setup process.
After this, unplug the extender and place it somewhere between the area with poor connectivity and router. Your extension must be placed at a distance from radioactive devices like washing machines, microwaves, baby monitors, treadmills etc.