Netgear WN2500RP User Manual download pdf (Page 31)

Manage the Extender Network and Security Settings

N600 WiFi Range Extender

You can log in to the extender to view or change the extender’s settings.

If you connect to the extender before it has been set up, the browser automatically goes to

http://www.mywifiext.net and displays the NETGEAR genie Smart Setup screens, which step

you through the setup process. For more information, see

Access the Extender over WiFi

and Use Smart Setup on page 15 or Access the Extender over Ethernet and Use Smart

Setup on page 22.

 To log in to the extender after initial setup:

1. On your computer, launch an Internet browser such as Mozilla Firefox or Microsoft

Internet Explorer

2. In the address field of your browser, enter www

.mywifiext.net.

You are prompted to enter a user name and password.

3. Type admin for the user name and

password for the password.

Note: NETGEAR recommends that you set a more secure password after you

The Status screen displays (see the following figure). Menu selections display on the left.

The Status screen shows the current settings for the extender. The firmware version

displays below the language menu.

For more information about the Status screen, see

View the Status and Traffic Statistics

of the Extender on page 74.

For information about upgrading firmware, see Update the Firmware on page 73.

4. To change your language, select a language from the menu in the top right of the screen.

By default, the language selection is Auto, which means that the extender uses the

language that it detects from the browser that you use.

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Netgear WN2500RP User Manual Page 31