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ARig
Mar 11, 2022Aspirant
Ex3700 unable to set up wifi access point
Hi, I would be very pleased if someone could please provide some advice on the following issue. My EX3700 was working well when configured as a Wifi Acces Point. However, since changing my router (u...
ARig
Mar 11, 2022Aspirant
Thanks for the prompt response. Unfortunately I have followed the guidance as per the user documentation but without success.
I have been able to connect the EX3700 directly to a PC and access the setup page but unsurprisingly when I select the setup WAP option it is unable to access the internet because the PC is connected directly to it.
plemans
Mar 11, 2022Guru - Experienced User
When you're going through setup for access point mode, the ex3700 needs to be hardwired into the router.
so connect your pc/laptop to the extender wireless and hardwire the ex3700 into the router.