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Jusalmon's avatar
Jusalmon
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Oct 10, 2022

network Ac1200 Model ext5000

I am trying to set up my extender but I do not know how to access the extender's wifi network

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  • plemans's avatar
    plemans
    Guru - Experienced User

    Did you try setting 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