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Take control of your WiFi network with Access Control on your Netgear WiFi Extender. This comprehensive guide explains how to enable and configure Access Control to manage which devices can connect to your extended network. Learn step-by-step how to log into the extenderu2019s web interface, locate the Access Control settings, and block or allow specific devices.
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HOW TO ACTIVATE ACCESS CONTROL ON A NETGEAR WIFI EXTENDER https://netgerext.net/
INTRODUCTION Access Control helps manage which devices can connect to your extender. Netgear provides multiple methods to enable this feature. Let's walk through the steps using different access options.
USING MYWIFIEXT.NET (WINDOWS OS) Connect your device to the Netgear_ext network. Open a browser and go to mywifiext.net. Enter your username and password on the login screen. Navigate to: Settings > Connected Devices > Enable Access Control Click SAVE to apply changes.
USING MYWIFIEXT.LOCAL (MACOS) Connect your Mac device to the Netgear_ext network. Open a browser and visit mywifiext.local. Log in with your username and password. Go to: Settings > Connected Devices > Enable Access Control Click SAVE to apply settings.
USING IP ADDRESS 192.168.1.250 (ALL OS) Connect your device to the Netgear_ext network. Open a browser and enter 192.168.1.250 in the address bar. Log in with the default username and password. Navigate to: Settings > Connected Devices > Enable Access Control Click SAVE to enable the feature.
ADDITIONAL TIP – FIRMWARE UPDATE Ensure your extender is running the latest firmware. Firmware updates can also be managed from the same interface page.
CONCLUSION Activating Access Control enhances your network's security. Use any of the three methods depending on your device's OS: mywifiext.net – for Windows mywifiext.local – for macOS 192.168.1.250 – for all OS types
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