Sorry to hear that Jon, keep trying different arrangements, trial and error, that is all I did as I'm not an expert just a disgruntled user. Also did you use the tether app and set the DCHP to enable...

@john6294 you can give it any IP from 02-255 but maybe try my settings. IP Address - 192.168.1.150 IP subnet Mask - 255.255.255.0 Gateway IP Address - 192.168.1.1 Metric - Not sure Interface - Not...

@john6294 it worked straight away, i forgot to add, i set the extender to a static ip address of 192.168.1.150 on my router.

@Help2023 interestingly, prior to the DCHP setting, the Wi-Fi extender was showing my PC as a wired client, even though the PC is connected into the router not the extender.

@john6294 It is working now, i set the extender to a static ip address of 192.168.1.150 on my router. i use the 'tether' app, I set the extender DCHP settings to 'Enable' and an IP pool range of...

@Sunshine Thanks, i have tried your suggestion and different arrangements, but with no luck as it still blocks my computer at startup. as soon as i switch the extender off my PC works, the extender...