How to set up your AirPort Base Station and Guest Network on MacHow do you quickly and easily set up an Apple AirPort Extreme router? With the AirPort Utility!
Need to setup a secure no-nonsense Wi-Fi Access point? Apple has you covered. Depending on your level of computer Gung-Fu, setting up a Wi-Fi access point with proper security might seem a little intimidating. Thankfully, Apple's Airport Base Stations can take some of the edge off, thanks to the built-in AirPort Utility.
How to set up your AirPort router
Plug your Airport Base Station into a power outlet.
Connect the modem provided by your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to your AirPort Extreme using an Ethernet cable. Use the- wire to the bottom-most port on the back of the AirPort Base Station. (Don't worry if you make a mistake. You'll be prompted to fix things, if needed, during set up).
Launch AirPort Utility on your Mac.
Click on Other WiFi Devices in the upper right corner.
Click Other Options to setup the AirPort for additional capabilities.
Select Create a new network
Click N...
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How to set up your AirPort Base Station and Guest Network on Mac
