Netgear EAX80 Setup

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You can finish the Netgear Nighthawk AX6000 setup for the AX8 EXA80 in two different ways. They are as follows:

Manual Method

WPS Method

Netgear Nighthawk AX8 Setup: Manual Method

Use Ethernet to link the modem and router.

Turn on the router and modem.

Join the WiFi network of the router.

Open a browser and go to routerlogin.net.

Use the default login information.

To configure WiFi and the internet, follow the setup process.

If necessary, save the settings and restart the router.

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Netgear EAX80 Extender Setup: WPS Method

The Netgear EAX80 Nighthawk AX8 8-stream AX6000 WiFi 6 mesh extender should now be turned on.

Connect your router and EAX80 AX6000 extender via an Ethernet connection.

On your extender, press the WPS button.

Press your router’s WPS button after that.
Allow your extender’s LED to become solid green at this point.

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Connect the extender to the router.

Connect to the WiFi network of the extender.

Go to “mywifiext.net” in an open browser.

To set up, follow the instructions displayed on the screen.

Connect the extender to the current WiFi network.
To get the best coverage, move the extender.

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Netgear EAX80 Mesh Extender setup via Nighthawk App

When the LED in the extender near the router turns solid white, plug it in.

Download and start the Nighthawk app.

Go to “New Extender Setup” and follow the instructions that appear on the screen.

Connect the device to the WiFi network of the extender.

Go back to the app, choose the WiFi network you already have, and input the password.
As soon as the extender connects, check the app to make sure the setup was successful.

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When the LED in the extender near the router turns solid white, plug it in.

Download and start the Nighthawk app.

Go to “New Extender Setup” and follow the instructions that appear on the screen.

Connect the device to the WiFi network of the extender.

Go back to the app, choose the WiFi network you currently have, and input the password.
As soon as the extender connects, check the app to make sure the setup was successful.

How do I log into the Netgear EAX80 settings page?

Connect a device to set up a WiFi connection with the Netgear EAX80.

“Mywifiext.net setup” or “192.168.1.250” should be entered in the address bar of an open web browser.

Enter your password and username.

If you are prompted, follow the on-screen directions to finish any further verification processes.
Now that you’re on the Netgear EAX80 settings page, you can adjust your extender as necessary.

Netgear EAX80 AX6000 troubleshooting steps

Make sure that the outlet is providing power to the EAX80 extender and that it is turned on.

Check that the Ethernet cable is firmly inserted into both the router and the extender by checking the connections between them.

After unplugging the router and extender for 30 seconds, plug them back in to restart both devices.

To avoid interference and guarantee a good signal, move the extender closer to the router.
Press and hold the reset button for ten seconds to return the extender to its factory settings. Then, start over with a fresh configuration.

Netgear EAX80 Extender Reset Process

On the EAX80 extender, locate the reset button.

Press and hold the reset button for ten seconds using a paperclip.

The moment the LED lights begin to blink, release the button.

Wait for the reboot of the extender.
Adjust the parameters as required.