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By this article, we will explore about how to reset Netgear range extender. Do you want to reset the password and setting of your extender then read below.
Reset Netgear Range Extender –
There are two ways to reset your Netgear range extender, First by pressing the factory reset button and the Second one is by using a web user interface.
A factory reset deletes all personalized settings including your user name, password, network name (SSID), and security settings. A factory reset is necessary when you cannot recover your range extender’s admin password.
Hard Reset Netgear Range Extender –
Make sure you reset the range extender while it’s plugged into the power.
- Look for an object like a pen or a paper clip.
- On the bottom of the extender look for the Factory Reset button.
- Press and hold the reset button using a paper clip or pen and wait for at least 5 seconds or until the device to extender LED
blinks amber. - Release the Factory Reset button and wait for the extender to reboot.
- Once rebooted, your extender is back to its factory default settings.
- Congratulation, You have successfully Restore all settings of your Netgear range extender.
Now you can setup your range extender by using – www.mywifiext.net
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Soft Reset Netgear Range Extender (Web User Interface, GUI) –
In order to soft reset use a computer that is connected to the extender via wired or wireless connection.
- Plug your Netgear range extender to power and connect the Ethernet cable from the computer to extender or via wireless.
- Note – The Device of extender LED lights blink solid green to indicate that a device is currently connected.
- Open your internet browsers such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, or Google Chrome.
- Enter www.mywifiext.net in the address bar of your internet browser. (If Not working then try this Ip Address 192.168.1.250.)
- On the login page, type your Email and Password and click Log In. (Use the default username as “admin” and password as “password”)
- On the NETGEAR genie page, click Settings then Other Settings.
- Click Reset. Click Yes to proceed.
- Wait for the web user interface to finish resetting the device to factory default settings.
- The extender resets.
After it has been rebooted please plug it to the power outlet and start setting up like a brand new extender.
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