Manage Airport Extreme From Pc

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  • Be able to use airport extreme with the mac system 10 and the microsoft system 8. If so please explain how. Split the cable, purchase a non airport router, run the cables to the new router and to the airport extreme? Buy an apple product and dump the pc? Buy a pc for my wife and dump the Mac? (this is not an option. She loves her Mac).
  • Follow the below steps: Press Windows key + X, click Command Prompt (Admin ). In the Command Prompt, type the following command, and then press ENTER: chkdsk /f. Disclaimer: While performing check disk on the hard drive, if any bad sectors are found then check disk will try to repair that sector.

Recommended settings for Wi-Fi routers and access points

You can share an AirPort Extreme or Time Capsule disk over the internet if the base station is set up to hand out network addresses via DHCP and NAT.

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For the best security, performance, and reliability, we recommend these settings for Wi-Fi routers, base stations, or access points used with Apple products.

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Learn how to reset your AirPort Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme, or AirPort Express Base Station.

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Open AirPort Utility and click Manual Setup


Look down the list of settings on the Summary page to locate Wireless Clients


Click directly on 'Wireless Clients' and a window will open to display the AirPort ID of connected devices.


To see all connected devices, including Ethernet and wireless, click the DHCP Clients tab. This will display the MAC Address, or AirPort ID of devices along with the IP address that has been assigned to the device.

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Not sure what you mean by 'manage' users. Can you clarify on that?

10.0.1.100 Admin

Apr 30, 2011 8:35 AM