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How To Set Up & Use The Airport Utility For Window System?

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Elena Collins
How To Set Up & Use The Airport Utility For Window System?

If you are switching to a PC from a MAC, then there is a good chance that your wireless router was one of Apple’s own Airport devices, and you may be thinking if you can keep using it without the MacBook. While the administration options for several PC routers can be accessed through a web browser, you will need Apple software - especially the airport utility windows app - to manage its routers.


Fortunately, the PC owners can download the Windows version of the Airport Utility, so their Airport router does not need to be thrown out as they move to the Windows system. Just so you know, for the last step of the process, the PC will require to be logged into the wireless network that the Airport utility is running.

Below is the step-by-step guide for getting the PC ready to administrate the airport utility for windows. Refer to it.


How To Install & Use Airport Utility For Windows?

You can follow the instructions given below, and you will know how to install and use the windows airport utility:
● First, you must visit the Airport Utility download page and then click on the ‘download airport utility for windows’ option.
● You must then click download and later click AirportSetup.exe. Then select Next and later select the “I accept the terms in the license agreement option and click Next.
● You have to select the Next then and install option. After this, you will have to choose the Yes option twice when prompted by the user account control window.
● Now, select Finish. Then click the start button and type Airport. Select the airport utility download option and check the box next to ‘private networks, such as my home or work network.’ After that, click OK.
● Double-click on the Airport network. You can now administer the Airport router from the PC, so you can control access, shared printers and hard drives, and other settings.

Following the above steps, you will see how to install and use the airport utility for Windows 10 system.

You might face issues while setting up your utility. The most common problem is  the airport extreme blinking yellow. You can use the troubleshooting guide to resolve this issue.

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