There are different ways to log in to setup page. Just follow the instructions on screen and set up extender with ease. is a local web address which helps in setting up NETGEAR Extender manually.

Installation of NETGEAR WiFi Range Extenders can be done through two ways: manual method and WPS setup.

Use Ethernet cable to connect desktop or laptop with range extender.

In case you’re still not able to log in to the page, try using another web browser.

Enter NETGEAR default IP address into the address bar.

Plug the extender into an electrical socket.

In order to get access to login page, all you have to do is: In case of an existing extender, mywifiextopens configuration page to change the current settings. This webpage is the primary key to open NETGEAR Extender Setup page.

Once the NETGEAR extender is successfully installed and configured, close the NETGEAR genie and try to browse.Mywifiextis a not an internet site, it is only a local web address.

Note: You must place the Range Extender where it can receive at least 40% of the WiFi router's signal strength.

Open the web browser and configure the extender.įor more information, visit Setting up NETGEAR Wi-Fi Range Extenders.

Clear the web browser's c ache and recent history.Ĭonnect your computer to the default WiFi network of your NETGEAR extender.

If the issue persists, reset the extender back to the default factory settings.įor more information, visit How to reset a NETGEAR range extender to the default factory settings?.

Open the web browser and re-run the NETGEAR extender setup wizard.

Reconnect to the default WiFi network of your NETGEAR extender.

Perform a network power cycle by rebooting your main router and extender.

To troubleshoot genie that continues to appear after installation: This can occur if the extender is not being configured correctly or when the extender disconnects from the main router’s WiFi network. NETGEAR genie might appear in browser websites that you try to open when your device is connected to a NETGEAR extender’s network.

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