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mklein3273
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Feb 04, 2019

Username "admin" does NOT work. I know my password, any help appreciated

Trying to set up 2700 extender Have it almost completed until I click on the NETGEAR_EXT and it ask for a WPA2 password. I use the password on the router/modem That does not accept.  Any suggestion...
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Christian_R
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Feb 07, 2019

Hi mklein3273 - Hard reset the extender and join the NETGEAR_EXT wifi network.  After you connect to it, browse to www.mywifiext.net and log in using the default credentials (Username: admin - Password: password). Then follow the setup instructions.

 

~Christian