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dvdtgravwe11
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Dec 07, 2015
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change administrative username and password on ex6200

I currently have my netgear ex6200 in the default configuration to extend my wifi network.   How can I change the administrator username and password?
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    nhann
    Dec 07, 2015

    Hi dvdtgravwe11,

     

    Please see the following screenshot:

    Navigate to mywifiext.net

    Then go to Settings < Password

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nhann
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Dec 07, 2015

Hi dvdtgravwe11,

 

Please see the following screenshot:

Navigate to mywifiext.net

Then go to Settings < Password

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dvdtgravwe11
Aspirant
Dec 08, 2015

Ah, I needed to update the firmware on my range extender. Problem is solved.