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Netgear EX8000 Setup

The Netgear Nighthawk EX8000 setup can establish a full home mesh system. The user can travel from room to room and still watch 4K movies without interruption because of the expanded network. Three radio bands are combined by the FastLane3 Technology to offer up to 3Gbps of speed. In addition, the WiFi range in the farthest corner of the house is enhanced by six highly effective built-in antennae. However, none of these capabilities will be of any use to you if you are unable to conduct the Netgear EX8000 extender setup. The comprehensive instructions included in this tutorial will assist you in installing the tri-band extender in a matter of minutes.

Netgear EX8000 Setup

Netgear EX8000 Extender Setup | Manual Method

  • Configure your Nighthawk device’s hardware, which entails turning it on and connecting it to the router.
  • Now focus on your computer and open your preferred web browser. Both the PC and the browser need to be updated.
  • Enter the default mywifiext.net setup of your EX8000 range extender in the URL bar and hit the Enter key.
  • You will shortly come into contact with your Nighthawk wireless extender’s admin page.
  • To continue, enter your wireless device’s default codes in the corresponding areas and click Log In.
  • The following window will greet you with a few instructions and be the BASIC Home screen. Follow those instructions.

 

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Netgear EX8000 Wifi Extender Setup | WPS Method

  • The Nighthawk EX8000 extender and the host router should be placed in a single room.
  • Press the WPS button on both the host router and the Netgear extender.
  • It’s installed on your Netgear extender.

 

Netgear EX8000 WiFi Range Extender Setup | Nighthawk App

  • As you did in the last setup technique, make arrangements. Yes, the power supply and the EX8000 extender-router connection are the topics of discussion.
  • Now that your phone is unlocked, open the app store according to your operating system and search for the Nighthawk app.
  • From the results page, select the program to download, then allow it to install correctly. Make sure not to download the previous version of it, though.
  • Open the app and enter the necessary details to create a Netgear account. Specifically, your password and email address.
  • Entering the EX8000 password and username with their default values is the next step. Thus, locate the appropriate fields and fill them in.

 

Netgear EX8000 WiFi Range Extender Setup

Netgear EX8000 Setup | Login Steps

Netgear EX8000 WiFi Setup | Firmware Update

  • Turn on the Netgear EX8000 extender by plugging it in close to your router.
  • Join the default WiFi network of the extender.
  • Open your preferred browser and go to mywifiext.net login.
  • You can create a new account or log in with the default credentials.
  • To configure the extender, simply follow the on-screen setup instructions.
  • Reconnect your gadgets to the WiFi network that has been expanded.

 

  • Link your device to the network of EX8000.
  • Launch a browser, go to mywifiext net setup.
  • Enter your admin details to log in.
  • Go to the Administration or Configuration section.
  • Firmware updates can be chosen from the menu.
  • To find out what updates are available, click Check.
  • Click Update to download and install any available updates.
  • Await the automated reboot of the extender following the upgrade.

 

Netgear EX8000 | Reset Process

  • Find out that the Netgear EX8000 is turned on.
  • Find the device’s reset button.
  • Hold down the reset button with a paperclip or other such instrument for approximately seven seconds.
  • As soon as the power LED begins to blink, release the reset button.
  • Watch for the gadget to restart and go back to its original configuration.
  • Once the reset is complete, adjust the settings on your extender as necessary.