A wifi range extender extends the range of the wifi router, helping the client get strong wifi signals in all the house or office. The mywifiext wifi range extender is also known as a ‘repeater’ or a ‘wifi booster’. It has the same function and it is so called because it basically boosts the wifi range of the existing wifi router which may not have been performing so well where connectivity and long range is concerned.
What does a Wifi Range Extender/Booster do?
The function of the wifi range extender is simple, it catches the wifi signal of the wifi router and re-transmit it evenly all around the house or office. The dead zones disappear and in its place strong full wifi signals appear wherever you go in and around the house. When the router you are using is an old one or it is installed in an area of the house where there are obstacles in its way like walls, metallic or electronic instruments/appliances, and ceiling etc. the router’s wifi signal do not reach the far areas of the house easily. In such case either you can move the router in a new location or get a wifi range extender or booster to do the job of extending the wifi signal and connectivity to all the house or office area. You can, very conveniently use the extender as an extender or as an access point when you set it up on mywifiext.net.It can also be setup by the WPS method which takes place only by a push of a button.
Setting up the Wifi Range Extender/Booster
There are two very easy and simple ways to setup the wifi range extender or booster. These are – the web based manual method or the WPS method. Here you will be explained in detail about the web based manual method. Before setting up the extender you must keep in mind that the extender should be in the same room as that of the router, the web browser that you are using should be updated to the latest version, you must keep more than one browsers in case one has some browser issue, your internet should be in a working condition, the extender should be connected well with the computer and the connections shouldn’t be loose. After you have ensured these details you can go on and follow the steps given below to configure your extender –
- Connect your wifi range extender well with the computer
- See if the green power LED is switched on
- Next you need to open your web browser and type the site address link
- mywifiext.net
- When you access the site you need to login with the default credentials
- Fill in the default credentials – username – admin, password – password
- Press login
- You will be shown the setup page where you need to follow the instruction to configure your extender properly
These are the important steps for the setup which you need to follow in order to successfully configure your wifi range extender so that you do not encounter any errors. In case you face any kind of issues while setting up the wifi range extender you can call on the toll free number 1-855-777-7456 at mywifiext and contact the customer support team experts.