Netgear AC1750 Installation and Setup
Model: EX6250
Confused in selecting the best extender from the wide collection of Netgear’s Range? Go with Netgear AC1750 Installation and Setup. Here from beginning to end, all your doubts will rectify with the best solutions. The very first question of almost every user is “How to perform extender AC1750 setup”. So here is the answer-
- Set the access point switch to the extender.
- For the very first setup, place AC1750 extender and WiFi Router in the same room.
- Power up the Netgear WiFi Router Extender with an electrical outlet.
- Use the Netgear installation assistant to continue with the Installation and Setup of AC1750 WiFi Router Extender.
- Launch a web browser and visit mywifiext.net or www.mywifiext.net. For MAC and iOS, visit mywifiext.local.
- Try to log in for the AC1750 extender setup with the help of username and password. If you do not remember the username and password and need some help for How to Reset AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender, feel free to chat with our experts.
- The Netgear genie smart setup page will open in the browser.
- Now, follow the instructions mentioned over the screen.
- Once you have followed the EX6250 Setup steps as mentioned over the screen, just tap on the Save Settings button. Here your AC1750 extender is ready to use.
- Just unplug the WiFi Extender and place it anywhere in the home.
For any feedback or queries, feel free to get in touch with the leading experts to make your Extender up and running.
Netgear AC1750 EX6250 Setup – Benefits

- Dual-band WiFi up to 1750Mbps.
- Extends coverage with the same WiFi name and security key/ network key/password.
- FastLane technology for upstream and downstream WiFi bands to create one high-speed connection.
- Netgear AC1750 is a Dual-Band WiFi Mesh Extender boosts up WiFi coverage area within your residence.
- Smart Roaming automatically connects your mobile devices to the best available WiFi.
Netgear EX6250 AC1750 Extender Setup – Prerequisites
- 2.4GHz or 5GHz 802.11ac & a/b/g/n wireless gateway or router.
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0, Safari 5.1, Google Chrome 25.0, or Mozilla Firefox 20 or higher.
Netgear AC1750 Extender Setup | EX6250
Using WPS Push Button
For Netgear AC1750 extender setup using WPS:

- Power on the AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender EX6250.
- Place the extender and WiFi router in the same room.
- Once done, plug your extender into an electrical outlet.
- Press the WPS button on the extender.
- If the AC1750 Link Status LED lights white, the connection between your router and extender is good.
Note: If your router supports the 5 GHz band, your extender attempts to connect to the router’s 5 GHz band the first time. If your extender did not connect to the router’s 5 GHz band the first time, it may result in a lot of issues during the EX6250 AC1750 WiFi range extender setup.
- Move your extender to a new location.
- Take your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device to the location with poor WiFi router coverage.
- Connect your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device to the extended network.
That’s how you can complete your Netgear AC1750 Setup using the WPS button.
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Netgear AC1750 EX6250 Setup
Common Setup Issues
- Mywifiext.net not working
- Incorrect mywifiext password
- WiFi extender is connected but no internet
- Can’t connect to mywifiext.local
- WiFi extender is not connected to the network
- Netgear genie app doesn’t open
- Issues while accessing 192.168.1.250 IP address
- Lost configuration CD
- WiFi connectivity issues
- Netgear genie smart setup page continues to appear even after AC1750 EX6250 setup
- Forgot WiFi extender default password
- Extender’s LED lights are not stable
- Mywifiext.com doesn’t open
- Can’t log in to AC1750 EX6250 extender
- AC1750 drops internet connectivity
- Unable to update extender firmware
- Can’t access mywifiext.net after update on EX6250
- MAC address filtering errors
- AC1750 not working failed update
- WiFi extender not connecting to the internet
- Can’t find range extender network name
- Netgear Extender not working
- AC1750 EX6250 – no internet
- WiFi extender red light causing issues
- Unable to perform extender reset
- Internet connected but not working
Netgear AC1750 EX6250 Extender Setup
Troubleshooting Tips
Go through the below-mentioned troubleshooting steps to fix AC1750 EX6250 extender setup issues:
- Make sure that the extender is receiving proper power supply from the wall outlet.
- Confirm that the wall plugin which the extender is plugged in is not damaged or short-circuited.
- Access high-speed internet connection on your device.
- Check all the wired connections. Do not use any damaged cable.
- Keep your extender away from walls, room corners, microwave ovens, fish tanks, cordless phones, Bluetooth devices, metal objects, aluminum studs, etc.
- If you are getting issues with mywifiext.net, be certain that you entered the correct URL in the address bar.
- Power-cycle your extender once and try to set it up again.
- Use only the latest version of a web browser during mywifiext.net login.
- Update the latest firmware version on your extender.
- Reset the extender to its factory default settings.
None of the aforementioned troubleshooting tips resolve your issues? Don’t panic. Just reach to our experts via chat or mail to fix your AC1750 EX6250 WiFi range extender setup issues.
Netgear AC1750 Extender Installation | EX6250
FastLane Setup
FastLane Technology provides you with maximum WiFi performance. Basically, it offers a high-speed WiFi connection with a dedicated band connecting the WiFi router to your extender and a second band connecting the WiFi device and extender. Firstly, you need to check whether your Range Extender supports FastLane Technology or not. If it supports, here’s how to configure FastLane Technology on your WiFi Extender:
- Connect your router to the extender.
- After that, open any web browser such as Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome or Internet Explorer.
- Type mywifiext.net in the address bar and press Enter key.
- Enter the username and password when the login window appears.
- On the Netgear Genie page, click on ‘Do More’ and then on ‘FastLane’ option.
- Now, you will get two options: ‘Device-to-extender in 2.4 GHz only and extender-to-router in 5 GHz only’ and ‘Device-to-extender in 5 GHz only and extender-to-router in 2.4 GHz’.
- Select any option you like and click on the Save button.
Netgear AC1750 Firmware Update | EX6250
Does your WiFi extender, all of sudden, start behaving weirdly? Is it not providing the required speed even after a successful AC1750 EX6250 WiFi extender setup? If yes, then update firmware on the extender right away. Netgear Extender Firmware is a set of instructions integrated into the hardware device. Talking in a layman’s language, extender firmware is basically an operating system specifically intended to run on your particular make and model number of the extender. So make sure to have the latest firmware version on your extender. Here’s how to upgrade the firmware on your range extender:
- First and foremost, turn on your WiFi extender.
- Connect your router to the AC1750 EX6250 extender.
- Once done, open a web browser as per your choice.
- Enter mywifiext.net in the address bar and press enter key.
- Log in to your extender using the username and password.
- Go to the settings menu and click on the Firmware Upgrade option.
- Thereafter, click on the Check button.
- If there is any new firmware version available, click on the yes button for firmware upgrade.
- Now, wait for some time and let the EX6250 firmware update properly.
That’s it! Your extender’s firmware has been updated. In the case of any difficulty, feel free to contact our experts via chat or email.