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Do I need to Reconfigure my Netgear Extender if I Replaced my Router?

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The straightforward answer to this question is YES, you need to reconfigure your Netgear WiFi extender if you replace your existing router or gateway. You can reconfigure your device either via WPS (WiFi-Protected Access) connection or using the web GUI (Graphical User Interface). This particular article will walk you through how to reconfigure your Netgear range extender with your new router or gateway. Let's take the plunge! WPS If your router or gateway supports WPS, follow the steps below. First of all, make sure to plug in your Netgear extender into a working wall outlet. Find the WPS button on your Netgear extender. Push it gently. After few minutes, press the WPS button on your main router or gateway. Wait for a few seconds for WPS LED to blink green. Once the connection between your Netgear extender and your main router or gateway is successfully established, you can unplug your extender and plug it to your preferred location