How To Install Netgear EX2700 Extender Quickly?

Netgear is a trustworthy networking brand that offers numerous options when it comes to wifi signal repeaters. One such popular creation is Netgear EX2700 wifi range extender. It is a range extender that operates on a single frequency band and can offer wifi speeds of up to 300Mbps. The extender comes in a compact size with two external antennas. Its direct wall plug design doesn’t need any extra space for the deployment. The Netgear EX2700 setup process is made simple with the WPS button. You just need to push a button on your router and on the extender to eliminate all the wifi dead zones and other connectivity issues. Further with the availability of four smart indicators you get to know the exact connectivity status. The extender also inhibits an Ethernet port. So you get to establish a strong pairing whenever required. 

Now as you have an overview of the EX2700 extender, you can now move to the Netgear EX2700 setup guidance. The setup process is easy. It can also be done by an individual who doesn’t have any keen interest in the tech and tech gadgets. 

✓ Power On

Before activating the extender you need to deploy the extender strategically. So plug it in the middle of your router and the spot where the wifi signals don’t reach. Now you can turn on the power. The extender doesn’t get ready for the further configuration immediately, rather it takes up to a couple of seconds. It is ready when the power indicator shows a stable green light. 

✓ Pair Up The Gadgets

In this Netgear EX2700 setup step you need a smart device. You can choose the laptop, computer, iPad, and even a smartphone for it. Now pair up the chosen device to the extender. For stability pair up using ethernet wire. For no wiring hassle use the default credentials. The credentials are written on the EX2700’s back panel. 

✓ Launch Web Browser 

Now on your smart device launch an internet browser. Choose a compatible one. We suggest you pick between internet explorer, chrome, firefox, safari and edge. Also to avoid unnecessary problems with the remaining Netgear EX2700 setup you can clean up browser’s caches, cookies and history files. Also check for the pending updates. All these little details let you finish the setup in one go. Finally head to the browser’s URL blank. Into this blank fill up mywifiext.net and click Enter. 

✓ Complete The Setup

As you finish the above setup step the main window for Netgear EX2700 setup will open up. So tap on Start New Setup. Fill in the asked information and hit Next. Now the interface will look out for your router’s network. As it will find it, it will display it on your device’s screen. So you have to select it and then give it its passkey. After you do the same, hit on Next. Now you have a chance to assign a new name and password to the extender’s network. Do so and with this the installation completes. 

Now pair up the device to the new network. Go to the area which was previously labelled as a wifi dead zone. Now start streaming any content and test the connectivity. If the signals aren’t that strong then pull the extender closer. Just make sure all four indicators of the EX2700 are lit up in green color. 

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