Extender Network Settings
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N300 WiF Range Extender
5. Select Settings > WiFi.
6. In the Network Name (SSID) field, type a network name.
7. Click the SA
VE button.
Your settings are saved.
Turn Off the SSID Broadcast to Create a Hidden Network
By default, the extender broadcasts its WiFi signal so that its WiFi network name (SSID) is
easy for you to find and connect to from your computer, tablet, or smartphone. You can turn
off the SSID broadcast to create a hidden WiFi network. To connect to a hidden network you
must know its SSID and password and manually enter them.
ļ To turn off the SSID broadcast to create a hidden network:
1. On a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the extender network, launch a web
browser
.
2. In the address field of your browser
, enter www.mywifiext.net.
3. When prompted, enter your email address and password.
The Status page displays.
4. If your browser displays the Menu icon
, click it.
The extender menu displays.