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Tricia0915
Follower
Jul 05, 2020

My WPS won't light/connect so I have no WiFi security on router?

I was able to set up the extender by the website with the exception of the WPS.  The light blinks for about 30 second or so then shuts off.  I tried to reset and connect via WPS button on my router, ...
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DexterJB
NETGEAR Moderator
Jul 10, 2020

Hi Tricia0915, when pressed, the WPS light will only light up for about 2 minutes before it goes out again. This the time window to allow you to press the WPS button on the device that you are looking to connect.

 

Dexter