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csmith11
Initiate
Feb 10, 2022
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Changing the network name

I just replaced my router and it has a new network name.  I connected the EX6100 to the new router following the WPS procedure.  The EX6100 is still showing on my devices with the old network name.  ...
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    csmith11
    Feb 13, 2022

    Worked like a charm! Thanks

plemans's avatar
plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Feb 10, 2022

Try factory resetting the extender (push and hold reset for 7-15 seconds). 

the install it using the installation assistant. 

csmith11's avatar
csmith11
Initiate
Feb 13, 2022

Worked like a charm! Thanks

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    plemans
    Guru - Experienced User
    Feb 13, 2022

    glad it worked for you!