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c.  Type your email address and password and click the LOG IN 
button.
The Status screen displays. 
5.  Select Settings > WiFi Settings.
6.  Scroll down and select Connected Devices.
The Connected Devices section displays the MAC addresses and 
virtual MAC addresses for computers and WiFi devices that are 
connected to the extender network.
7.  On the router, add all of the virtual MAC addresses from your 
extender to your router’s MAC filter table.
8.  Enable the router’s MAC filter, wireless access control, or ACL.
I am connected to NETGEAR_EXT and launched a browser.  Why 
can’t I see the web browser setup guide?
Try these troubleshooting steps:
• Make sure that your computer is set up to use DHCP (most are).
• Make sure that the Device Link LED is green and that you are using a 
valid IP address. 
• Relaunch the web browser and type www.mywifiext.net in the 
address field. Type your email address and password and click the  
LOG IN button.