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Handy tips for fixing Wireless Routers Common Problems

Kevin Smith1032 01-Aug-2018

Handy tips for fixing Wireless Routers Common Problems

In this article, we will share some common problems related to Netgear Wireless Router. Netgear Router Setup is not a big task if you configure it with calm and peaceful mind.
As we all know that internet has become an essential part of living. It is the world of modern technology where we no longer depend on Ethernet, USB cables or stick to the desktop all time to get WiFi on our smart devices.
In simple terms, wireless router is a device that gives both wired and wireless internet connection all over the home without any signal breakage or buffering in video streaming. Guys, we are working with wireless routers since they were first introduced to mankind.
Going further, we would like to share some informative steps with you. Please have a look at below-given tips.
•    Restart your router and let it cool down for 3-4 minutes. Similarly, restart your modem as well.
•    Place your router and the modem away from heat and dust. Do not use the old firmware of devices.
•    If you have hid your router, release it at once and place it on a higher shelf.
•    Now, plug modem and the router to a power source with normal voltage. Avoid low/ high electricity or fluctuation.
•    Now, grab your computer and connect it to the router. Open a web browser and type routerlogin.net into field of the address bar.
Note: For router login, you are supposed to have the default details of username and password to proceed forward. If you don’t have the login details, contact Netgear support on toll-free number 1-888-829-5515. Trust us we have the team of finest technicians working worldwide.
If the above-given process doesn’t work, try to get rid of the following.
•    Relocate your router and the modem. Chose the best place for them that are free from junk stuff, metal appliances and electronic gadgets.
•    Select a place for your router that is free from dust and third-party/ neighboring WiFi devices.
•    Make sure that Netgear firmware of router is up-to-date.
•    Be certain that the wall plug you are using, supposed to be in good condition not damaged.
•    Now, coming to your house, you are also supposed to disable all the WiFi devices during the process of installation and configuration. Do not make use of microwaves, treadmill, juicer, baby monitors, etc at that time.
Things you can try.
Do you have a paper clip handy with you? If not, grab it. Now, look at the bottom of the device and press “factory reset hole” on your wireless router for one minute. Once done, release it. You can also provide additional set of directional antennas to your wireless router. Moreover, you can also switch to a range extender to cover the internet range of WiFi coverage all over the house. This process of Netgear Extender Setup is totally safe, secure, and reliable. Not only this, a range extender gives you to access wireless networking everywhere. It has the capability of covering dead zones and poor connectivity areas of your house.
What you have to so.
•    Plug in your range extender to an electric wall socket.
•    Let the LED light on your device start blinking.
•    Open a web browser on to your computer/ laptop and in the address bar you have to type mywifiext.net
•    If the above-mentioned web address doesn’t work for you, exist from the first one clear the entire cache, cookies and browsing history, shut down your system for two minutes and then restart your device again.
•    After that, get rid of the first web browser and another.
•    Once you have successfully logged in, type the default details of username and password to the required fields.
If you don’t have the default details to log in to mywifiext, contact us on the toll-free number as soon as possible.
Note: Do not change the default details until and unless you are aware of changing it.



Updated 04-Mar-2020

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