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Netgear EX6120 extender setup

The Netgear EX6120 WiFi Range Extender setup  is easy to set up. Turn on the extender by placing it into an outlet close to your router. Use your device to connect to the extender’s default WiFi network, then create a browser and login to To configure the extender, choose your home WiFi network, and input its password, according to the on-screen advice. After everything is set up, set the extender so that it can successfully increase the WiFi signal. For ideal outcomes, check the signal strength hint.

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Netgear EX6120 WiFi Extender Setup | Manual method

Netgear EX6120 Extender Setup | WPS Method

  • Wait for the Power LED to turn green when connecting the EX6120 into an energy source.
  • Join a device to the NETGEAR_EXT, the extender’s default WiFi network.
  •  Use your default password or, if asked, set up an account.
  • After picking your home WiFi network and providing its password, end the setup.



  • Plug the EX6120 into a power outlet to turn on the extender, then wait for the Power LED to turn solid green.
  • Press the WPS button on the extender until the WPS LED is starting to blink to try to activate WPS.
  • Press the WPS button on your router within two minutes.
  • A successful connection can be seen when the extender’s WPS LED turns solid green.
  •  verify that the WiFi connection works in wide areas by placing the extender in an area with sufficient WiFi coverage.

Note: If you need any assistance regarding your Netgear wifi extender, get in touch with us via the chat button you see on the bottom right corner of this page.

How do I login to the Netgear EX6120?

Netgear EX6120 WiFi Range Extender | Firmware Update

  • Join the wireless network EX6120.
  • Launch a web browser on the device.
  • Put in mywifiext.net setup or 192.168.1.250 in the URL bar.
  • Press the Enter key.
  • When typing the password and username, choose admin.
  • If initiated, set up your extender by following the steps given on the screen.
  • You can alter the settings if required after signing in.
  • Link your computer to the extender’s network.
  • Open a web browser and type mywifiext net setup in the URL bar.
  • To log in, enter your username and password.
  • Go to the settings or firmware update link.
  • Click Check for Changes and follow the directions given on the screen.
  • After the update is complete, wait and start the extender if requested.

Netgear EX6120 Reset Process

  1. Find the reset button on the extender.
  2. Press the reset button with a paperclip or other like tool, click and hold.
  3. If you hold down the button for over ten seconds, the power LED will blink.
  4. Let go of the reset button.
  5. Begin the setup method after the extender has rebooted.