How do I connect AirPort Express to an existing network?

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.”

What is AirPort Express used for?

An AirPort Express is used to extend a Wi-Fi network to a larger area, or can be used to stream audio using AirPlay. A Time Capsule is a combination of an AirPort Extreme and an external hard drive, and comes in 2 TB or 3 TB. It automatically backs up all Macs on your network.

How do I set up Airportplay for AirPlay?

Step 1: Download the AirPort Utility app from the App Store. Step 2: Open the application and click on your AirPort Express. Step 3: Tap on Edit, then the AirPlay option. Step 4: Enter a new Speaker Name, then choose Done.

Can’t connect to AirPort Express?

Troubleshooting AirPort Express Problems Check the network: Make sure your computer is on the same Wi-Fi network as the AirPort Express. Unplug the AirPort Express and plug it back in: Wait for it to restart. When the light turns green, it has restarted and connected to the Wi-Fi network.

What can I use instead of AirPort Express?

The Best Apple AirPort Alternatives

• Linksys Velop Mesh Wi-Fi System ($262) Linksys.
• Google Mesh Wi-Fi System ($260) Google.
• eero Home Mesh Wi-Fi System ($400) eero.
• NETGEAR N900 Router with 2TB of Built-In Storage ($215) NETGEAR.
• NETGEAR Nighthawk X10 AD7200 Router ($388)
• Linksys Max-Stream AC2200 MU-MIMO Router ($144)

What can I do with old Apple AirPort Express?

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