A Wi-Fi extender is a gadget that sucks in Wi-Fi signal, then spits it back out on the same network name and frequency. Think of it as a radio repeater, because that's essentially what it is.It's a relatively easy and inexpensive way to extend your network into those hard-to-reach spots in your home, and much less expensive than a full mesh system. But setting it up isn't always straightforward. Here are some basic tips on how to get started, and how to make the most of these handy devices.[ Further reading: The best mesh Wi-Fi routers ] Buying the right Wi-Fi extender When buying a Wi-Fi extender, you want to make the most out of the connection you already have. So check your current Wi-Fi router — either the one that you got from your ISP, or the one you bought yourself and connected to the modem.To read this article in full, please click here https://www.pcworld.com/article/3623668/how-to-set-up-a-wi-fi-extender.html#tk.rss_all
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