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pdxfunkjunkie
Dec 08, 2022Follower
Security settings for AC750 extender
Hello Community. I have a Netgear N600 Wireless Dual Band Router (WNDR3400v2) with two AC750 range extenders in different parts of the house. This setup has been working fine UNTIL we got two new iP...
Be-each
Aug 05, 2025Aspirant
This is an older post but I am just replying here because I ran into this issue too. The solution is to change the setting for the WiFi password from "Use the same password" to "Use a different password" in the Netgear Extender settings. When you click that, an option appears to change the security type. I did not actually change the password and it was populated with what I had entered before. Not very intuitive, but it works and I don't get weak security warnings on my iPhone anymore when I connect to the Extender.