How to Setup a Netgear EX3700 WiFi Extender?

Looking for affordable and reliable wifi, router, or extender? Netgear is one company you cannot miss trying. Netgear has been manufacturing technologically advanced routers and extenders. These are very efficient and have updated software.

You can easily order them online or get them outlets near your residence. Once you have got it, setting it up and installing it is an easy task and doesn’t require a lot of time. But despite having a user manual the task can seem time-consuming.

The user manual has everything you need to know but with a lot of additional information. Making sure you are following the right steps can only be determined once everything is done. 

So if you are someone who has been struggling with the process to set up a Netgear ex3700 wifi extender, here we have made it simpler for you. All you have to do is progressively follow these steps and your Netgear wifi extender will be up and running. 

1. Setup Netgear EX3700 WiFi Extender Using WPS Method:

There are a few methods you can try and the WPS method is the easiest and most reliable method you could possibly find on the internet. 

Step 1: Connect the Netgear Wifi extender and switch it on. 

Step 2: Keep it near to your wifi router. 

Step 3: Now switch on your extender by plugging it into an electrical socket. 

Step 4: Wait for the LED to turn green. 

Step 5: Now that the extender and wifi both are switched on, press the WPS button. 

Step 6: This will establish a connection between your extender and wifi. If the LED light on your extender is white, this means the connection is good. In case the LED light is turned amber or red that means the connection is unstable or poor. 

Step 7: Now you can move your extender to a different position. 

Step 8: Connect your laptop or mobile phone to the extender. 

Step 9: With an extension in the network range, you will be able to enjoy seamless connectivity without any problem. 

2. Setup Netgear EX3700 WiFi Extender Using Manual Method:

In case the above WPS method fails to setup a Netgear ex3700 wifi extender, you can try the manual method as well. 

Step 1: Switch on your Netgear extender and place it close to your wifi router. 

Step 2: Plug in your extender and connect it manually to the wifi router. 

Step 3: Now head to your web browser on either your laptop or your mobile phone. 

Step 4: Browse the website www.mywifiext.net

Step 5: There will be an installation process displayed on the screen. 

Step 6: Follow the prompts and connect your wifi to your existing network.

Step 7: Now that the LED is green and stable on your extender, you can move it to the location of your choice. 

Step 8: If there’s a poor connection, try moving the extender close to your router and wait for the LED to turn white or green. 

With any of the above methods, you can easily set up a Netgear ex3700 wifi extender on your own.

  •  Suraj Singh
  •  Last Update: 16 Feb 2024

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