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tom24
Tutor
Jan 10, 2017
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Two routers on one network netgear setup

Hi, I'd like to ask for some help setting up my Netgear N300 router as a second router, so it will be on the same network already existing. I managed to make the router function, but it showed up as ...
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    tom24
    Jan 13, 2017

    Thanks guys for your answers, I'll try to make it work as a AP ;-)

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StephenB
Guru - Experienced User
Jan 11, 2017
tom24 wrote:

Hi, I'd like to ask for some help setting up my Netgear N300 router as a second router, so it will be on the same network already existing.

Can you tell us more about what you want to accomplish?  Do you want better wifi coverage?  Or something else.

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Bul
Initiate
Jan 13, 2017

Google 'Can I use extra router along with Verizon provided router'.   I used it to do what you want to accomplish.   The instructions are generic and should work for any two routers.