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mbmcdermott
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Oct 09, 2021
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Wifi Extender won't accept my Router password

I have successfully connected my wifi extender with my router.  However, when I go to to put in a password to connect my device to the extended router, it does not accept my router password.  I know ...
  • plemans's avatar
    Oct 09, 2021

    what router are you connecting it to? 

    What method of setup did you use? 

    Wps or the installation assistant? If it was wps, I'd recommend factory resetting and restalling using the installation assistant. a lot of ISP supplied routers are poorly coded and it can create issues.