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Bayles
Feb 16, 2024Initiate
Netgear App & AX1800 Extender
Recently installed AX1800 extender automatically picks up the current (Netgear Nighthawk) cable router wifi network name (SSID). Using the Nighthawk App I get the "Extender Not Set Up". Following a...
- Feb 16, 2024
Did you set it up using the push button WPS option?
If so, factory reset the extender and set it up using the installation assistant.
To factory reset, push and hold the reset button for 7-15 seconds while powered on.
Here's a video of how to use the assistant.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJVklshxBMk
plemans
Feb 16, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Did you set it up using the push button WPS option?
If so, factory reset the extender and set it up using the installation assistant.
To factory reset, push and hold the reset button for 7-15 seconds while powered on.
Here's a video of how to use the assistant.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJVklshxBMk