
#Netgear genie setup wizard password#
It also asks for a new account password and confirmation, and two security questions. The Netgear extender setup wizard then prompts you for an email address. Netgear® Genie® displaying the -Create Account- screen. This brings up the new account creations screen as follows. Tap the New Extender Setup Button to Continue with Netgear EX3700 Setup Netgear® EX3700, displaying the Genie® first page for Setup. If so, then head to your favorite browser the visit the site. Now the startup page may not appear within a few seconds of connecting. Once connected, the Netgear extender setup website (Netgear Genie Setup) front page comes up automatically, as shown next. Upon connection, our tablet was assigned the IP address 192.168.1.129. For example, on our iPad Air, we join it simply by single-tapping it. Since it is OPEN, you will not be prompted for a password. NETGEAR_EXT WiFi Network as Seen on an iPad Air, that the EX3700 range extender establishes when in Setup mode. This access point is only active during Netgear EX3700 setup, and will go away once you’ve finished setup. We found it on our iPad Air, as pictured next. Then, go to your computer or mobile device and scan for the “NETGEAR_EXT” wireless network. Log into the Netgear Extender Setup Website to Configure the EX3700 Showing this AC750 Wi-Fi range extender plugged into AC, prior to setup. Note that after a reset, neither the router nor device lamps should be glowing, as the Netgear EX3700 has not yet connected to any routers or client devices. The reset has completed successfully when the power light glows that steady green, as shown next. This means that a reset-then-reboot is in progress. The power light will blink yellow a few times. Find the reset button on the left side of the unit. To do that, press the RESET button for ten seconds. Do this just in case the seller did not clear out their settings. Jump ahead to step 3 if you purchased this extender brand new.īut you’ll want to RESET this device if you bought a used one. Reset the Netgear EX3700 to Default Factory Setting Before Netgear EX3700 Setup Move it where you need better signal strength for your WiFi devices.Ģ. While doing Netgear EX3700 setup, this extender needs to be close to your primary Wi-Fi networks.īut once you complete setup, you can then move the EX3700 to anywhere within range of your primary wireless network. Do this in the same room as your primary router.

Connect the Netgear EX3700 to PowerĪs shown above, you just plug it into a standard wall outlet.
#Netgear genie setup wizard how to#
Then we show you how to set it up to extend the networks in your space. Now in this procedure, we wipe the Netgear EX3700 clean of any user-programmed settings. Further, this light flashes when a WPS authentication is in progress).įinally, the device lamp starts glowing when you connect to one of the extension networks. This means that Wi-Fi protected setup is available. Also, a steady green glow means that the extender is operating normally. The power LED means that the unit is powered on. This means that the extender is getting good signal from the primary network(s) previously set up. Furthermore, the router lamp on the top left corner, glows a solid green. It’s connected to and extending both our 2.4 Ghz.

The picture above shows the Wi-Fi range extender after Netgear EX3700 setup. Showing this AC 750 Wi-Fi range extender, connected and operating, front view, showing the lights in normally-functioning condition. It connects to your chosen networks and repeats them extending their range. Then this wireless extender takes it from there. Then, you find your networks to extend in a list they also provide. Most of these they supply with default answers. Thus, nearly all you need do is answer a few questions. The Netgear® firmware automates much of setup in the Genie wizard web site at the Netgear extender setup website.

We snapped these pics here, while connecting our EX3700 to our existing wireless networks. Very true when you have screen shots from actual setup sessions, like we have here. These Netgear EX3700 setup instructions for this Netgear® AC750 WiFi range extender model EX3700, show easy itself.
