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my router does not have a WPS button to connect. What can I do?

wvtalli
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my router does not have a WPS button to connect. What can I do?

My router does not have a WPS button on it, how do I connect my wifi extender.  I have the netgear Model EX5000

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plemans
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Re: my router does not have a WPS button to connect. What can I do?

You can install using the installation assistant. The guide and manual walk you through both methods. 

you can find both here: 

https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ex5000.aspx

 

Current setup: CM2000-> RBE973S-> Trendnet TEG-S380-> GS716T-> pi-hole
also in AP setup: RAXE500->EAX80
1.4gig download/100mbps upload from Xfinity
We’re members of the public helping out on our own time.
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wvtalli
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Re: my router does not have a WPS button to connect. What can I do?

Thanks, I finally got it connected.
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plemans
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Re: my router does not have a WPS button to connect. What can I do?

glad to hear you got it working!

Which method or how did you get it working? (for the next person with this issue)

Current setup: CM2000-> RBE973S-> Trendnet TEG-S380-> GS716T-> pi-hole
also in AP setup: RAXE500->EAX80
1.4gig download/100mbps upload from Xfinity
We’re members of the public helping out on our own time.
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