Handy Guide to Connect Wireless Computers to Linksys WiFi Network

Through your WiFi router, sharing internet connection between PCs has made as simple as that. After Linksys extender setup, you would get an extended network. Moreover, it enables you to connect other wireless devices like game consoles, PCs, smartphones and even tablets to the wireless network.

 

In order to set up a connection with the network, the remote PC ought to be properly configured with a valid WiFi network name (SSID) and passphrase. For this, you need to check the wireless settings of your device. To know how to do so, connect with our experts at toll-free 1-800-924-0563 and get step-by-step guidance.

Here, we will guide you through the process of connecting wireless computers to Linksys WiFi network. The steps are given according to the operating system of your computer. Read on.

Windows 7

Here are the instructions to follow to get the job done.

Step 1:

Power on your computer, running Windows 7 OS on it.

Step 2:

Tap on the network symbol at the base right corner of the screen.

Step 3:

Select a network as per your choice and connect to it.

Step 4:

Enter the passphrase and click ok. Wait until your PC associates with your network.

After doing so, try connecting to a website like extender.linksys.com.

The PC has been effectively associated with the wireless network once it shows the wireless connection symbol. The real number of signal bars displayed specifies the estimated assessment of speed and throughput, which demonstrates the quality of the association between the router and the connector. It makes little difference to the internet speed. To know how to test your internet connection speed, call our experts right away.

Quick Tip: On the off chance that a pop-up window prompts up, enter the correct Linksys extender login details i.e. username and password.

Windows Vista

Step 1:

Put your computer on proper power and let it turn on correctly.

Step 2:

Right-click on the network symbol presented on the screen.

Step 3:

Choose any network to connect to.

Step 4:

Type in the security key or passphrase to continue.

Step 5:

Exit the window when you have effectively associated with your wireless network.

The PC is effectively associated with the WiFi network on the off chance that you can see the symbol on your taskbar. You can now try accessing Linksys extender router login page to check if you are connected to the network or not.

Note: In the event that a pop-up window approaches you for login details, enter them carefully to resolve this issue.

On the off chance that you are still experiencing issues while connecting to the wireless network, don’t forget to call us.

Windows XP

Step 1:

Switch on your PC appropriately.

Step 2:

Right-click on the wireless connection symbol displayed on the screen.

Step 3:

Connect to a network as per your choice.

Step 4:

Enter and affirm your network key and connect.

The wireless connection symbol on the screen will show in case you are associated with the WiFi network. On the off chance that you come across any difficulty while associating with the wireless network, do call us at any time.

OS X

Step 1:

Tap on the symbol and select your system from the rundown.

Step 2:

Enter your password and connect to a network.

Wait for a few seconds and connect to Linksys extender. Now, open a web browser and navigate to extender.linksys web address. If it loads properly, it means you are connected to the network. Otherwise, get instant troubleshooting tips from our experienced technicians.

A strong symbol shows that your Mac PC is associated remotely to the system. The genuine number of signal bars shown on the screen signifies the estimated appraisal of speed and throughput, which demonstrates the quality of the association between the switch and the connector. It doesn’t matter to the internet speed. You can play out a speed test or watch the download speed by attempting to download a file to test your internet speed.

Elective Method to Connect to the Network

You can utilize WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) to quickly associate your WPS-empowered PCs and gadgets to your wireless network. There are two ways to do so: either use the physical WPS button or the web-based WPS button via Linksys WiFi extender login page.

For more queries, don’t hesitate to contact our 24x7 available technicians.