Learn How To Connect Wifi Extender To Router Without WPS

 

Nowadays, most devices come with a WPS button or option. And, it is easier that way to connect your extender to your wifi network. 

But, you do not need to go all dismayed when your extender does not support the WPS option. We will guide you on 

 how to connect the wifi extender to the router without WPS. Keep reading the blog if you want to set up an extender to the 

router without WPS. 

 

Guide To The Physical Setup Of The Wifi Extender;

Before connecting the device to the router you need to make sure it is working. So start with the physical setup of the wifi extender by 

following the steps mentioned below:

• First, you have to make sure that your device is connected to an active and stable internet connection.

• Detach your computer system from the network, and then continue.

• Your wifi router and the wifi extender should be placed closely so that there are no obstructions in between. 

• You must switch on your wifi extender next.

• The wifi extender will take nearly twenty minutes to restart.

• After the wifi extender has restarted successfully, the power light will stop flickering.

• The ‘too close’ or ‘too far’ LED lights will start flickering in red color.

• The physical setup is complete here, now you can move ahead with the wired or wireless method to connect your wifi extender 

  to the router.

Guide To Connect Wifi Extender To The Router Using Wireless Method Without WPS-

You can connect your wifi extender to the wifi router wirelessly, even without the WPS button, by just navigating to the settings. Let’s 

look into the detailed guide below:

• To start with connecting the wifi extender to the wifi router without the WPS button, the first tap on the wifi icon present on the 

  taskbar.

• A list showing the available wifi networks will appear on your screen. 

• From the enlisted networks select your wireless network.

• Next, enter the wifi extender’s password as prompted to complete the connection.

• Look for the password on the extender itself. It is present on the back of the extender’s guide.

• Initiate with the web-based setup once you complete establishing a connection between the wifi extender and the computer.

Guide To Connect Wifi Extender To The Router Using Wired Connection (Ethernet Cable)-

Last but not the least, you can also connect your wifi extender via an Ethernet cord. Read the guidelines below to see how to establish 

a wired connection between your wifi extender and the computer system:

• The easiest way to connect your wifi extender and computer system is via ethernet cable. 

• Make sure the quality of the ethernet wire is top-notch, obtain it from a good place. 

• To connect the wifi extender to the router without WPS you must attach it to the computer and the other end to the wifi extender. 

• That’s it, that’s how simple it was. Your computer is now connected to your wifi extender. 

 

WiFi Extender connected without WPS!

By going through the above steps, you know how to connect a wifi extender to the router without WPS. We have explained both the wired 

and wireless methods of connection so that you can use a method that you prefer. If you want to set up an extender to the router without WPS, 

you do not need any technical assistance. The guidelines mentioned above are quite easy and helpful. Still, if you feel there is something you can’t 

attempt, contact us for the best technical guidance. We will make sure you get a satisfactory solution for your problem.