How to Connect Extender with Google Nest WiFi Router?
Extenders are one of the networking devices that can extend or expand your home router or modem signals in home. The Setek Extender is one of the boosters which setup and configuration is easy. Here, we will guide you how to connect the Setek WiFi extender to the Google Nest WiFi router using simple instructions.
Connect Google Nest WiFi to Network
At first, you have to check that the Google nest device is connected to your home modem and working fine. To ensure follow these steps;
- Check all the cables are connected properly in to the correct ports.
- Open the Google Home app in your mobile device and check everything is working fine.
Then, you must start the Setek WiFi extender setup to connect it to the Google Nest WiFi in home.
Setup Extender with Google Nest
You have to connect the extender with the Nest via WPS method and then configure its settings with help of the below written instructions:
Connection
- Plug the Setek extender near to the WiFi and turn it on.
- Find and press the Nest and extender WPS button and press it once.
- Both the devices will connect with each other after some minutes.
Now, you can configure it using your computer/laptop and some simple steps given down here;
Configuration
- Connect a computer to the Setek WiFi network via its SSID details or LAN cable.
- Then, you must open the web browser which should be updated.
- Type in the IP address 192.168.10.1 to address bar and search by pressing the Enter button.
- You will reach to the interface login page where you have to type in the username and password.
- These credentials will find in the user manual or on the extender label, just type them and click on the Login button.
- You will get the access to the interface window, here you can easily complete the extender setup.
If you are not following any troubleshooting tips while setting up your WiFi extender in home, then you can face troubles or error in between. Have a look at these tips;
Troubleshooting Tips
- Choose optimal location for your networking devices, select spots which are far away from the electronic devices.
- Check that your router (Nest) is properly, check cables, ISP connection, and cables condition, and then start the setup.
- Use the updated web browser to configure the Setek WiFi extender and use correct admin credentials to access the interface.
- Restart the extender if you are facing the internet connection or device linking problem.
- Reset if nothing is working.
The Conclusion
Here, you have seen and learned about how to connect the Setek extender to Google Nest WiFi router. We have also provided troubleshooting tips and solution to make the setup easy and error free.