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How do I set up an old AirPort Express?

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How do I set up an old AirPort Express?

Plug in the AirPort Express, and let it boot. Once it’s running, connect your speakers, your printer, or both into the AirPort Express, and launch AirPort Utility on your Mac. If you already have an AirPort Express configured then it will show up on this map. Check that it has the latest firmware.

What can I do with an old Apple AirPort Express?

Question: Q: recycle old airports

  • You can try selling them.
  • Gift them to a friend or relative.
  • Donate them to whatever cause you wish to support.
  • Bring them to a local Apple Store for recycling.
  • Take them to a recycling center near you that work with used electronics.

How do I manage Apple AirPort Express?

Connect your device to your AirPort base station. On your device, go to Settings > Wi-Fi. Tap the info button next to your network’s name. Tap Manage this Network, then tap OK to open the App Store and download AirPort Utility for your device.

How do I connect AirPort Express to an existing network?

How to use AirPort Express for AirPlay 2 with existing router

  1. Plug the AirPort Express into the wall and wait until it boots up.
  2. Go into your Wi-Fi settings on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac and join the new AirPort network.
  3. Click on the Other Options button.
  4. Select “Add to an existing network.”

How do I update old AirPort Express Firmware?

How to update Airport Express

  1. Download the application AirPort Utility for iOS, OS X or Windows on the web.
  2. The app will check for updates automatically when opened and will tell you if any of your devices have an update available.
  3. To install the update, select your AirPort device and click “update.”

How do I setup Airport Express as an extender?

Click “Manual Setup,” then “Airport,” and then “Wireless.” Choose “Extend a Wireless Network” in the “Wireless Mode” menu. Choose the network name you set earlier and enter the password if you created one. Click “Update.” Adjust your devices as necessary to maximize your network strength wherever you use your computer.

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