Connecting a Linksys extender to your Spectrum router is a terrific way to improve WiFi coverage. The signal from your router is simply picked up by the extender, which then disperses it across your house.

It only takes a few minutes to set up.

How to connect Linksys wifi extender to Spectrum router

Position the extender correctly.

• Halfway between the weak signal area and the Spectrum router, plug the extender into a power socket.

Await the power light.

• Give the LED light a minute or so to solidify.

Connect to the WiFi extender

• Open WiFi settings on your laptop or phone, then connect to the network that the extender has set up.

Go to the setup page.

• Enter the extender setup address in the address bar of a browser that has been opened.

Launch the setup wizard.

• When the Linksys configuration page loads, click Start Setup.

Look for networks

• The extender will look for WiFi networks in the area.

Choose Spectrum WiFi.

• Select the network name of your Spectrum router from the list.

Enter the password for Spectrum.

• Enter your Spectrum router's WiFi password.

Change the network name of the extender.

• For the extended network, you may either use the same name or give it a new one.

Finish the setup

• After selecting Finish, watch for the extender to apply the settings.

Reconnect the devices

• To take advantage of improved coverage, connect your devices to the expanded network.

After connecting, your extender will strengthen the signal in places that the Spectrum router couldn't adequately reach.

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