Get super–strong wireless signals everywhere with a network extender

REQUIRES

Mac, iPad or iPhone, Wi–Fi router, Wi–Fi range extender

YOU WILL LEARN

How to extend the reach of your home Wi–Fi network using a Wi–Fi range extender

IT WILL TAKE

20 minutes

A WI–FI EXTENDER can boost the Wi–Fi signal from your existing router. That allows your network to reach places in your home it wasn’t able to before because of the router’s limited reach, and it can fix dead or weak spots in your area of coverage.

Even if you have one of the best wireless or Wi–Fi 6 routers that money can buy, you may still experience frustrating problems with its limited range. With so many of us now working from home, or needing a strong, stable connection for streaming services and gaming, dead spots are the last thing you want to deal with on top of an overburdened network.

Many people are buying new routers and even expensive mesh networking systems in order to improve their home Wi–Fi. However, you don’t necessarily need to spend big to improve your coverage — aWi–Fi extender can often provide an affordable, workable solution.