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How Do I Rename Device
During the setup of my Netgear EX7700 Nighthawk WiFi Extender, I allowed the name of the Extender to keep the name of my wifi account. This was inadvertent, but now I can't distinguish between my wir...
kmikel3 wrote:
During the setup of my Netgear EX7700 Nighthawk WiFi Extender, I allowed the name of the Extender to keep the name of my wifi account.
I don't know what you mean by "my wifi account". You can check the manual for how to change the SSID of your extender.
Visit the support pages:
Support | NETGEAR
Feed in your model number and check the documentation for your hardware.
Check the section in the manual Change the WiFi Network Name.
You might get more help, and find earlier questions and answers about your hardware, in the appropriate section for your device. That's probably here:
WiFi Range Extenders & Nighthawk Mesh - NETGEAR Communities