Meet AirPort Utility
AirPort Utility is an app from Apple designed to help you configure your Apple base station—and apply any available firmware updates—and to troubleshoot certain network problems. Before you set up your base station, skim the information here about viewing your network, and then follow the advice about keeping up to date.
In this chapter, I talk about AirPort Utility 6 for Mac and AirPort Utility for iOS.
AirPort Utility 6 for Mac runs in 10.7.5 Lion and later. My directions for AirPort Utility should work identically in Lion and later, but they’ve been specifically tested in El Capitan using version 6.3.6. (See Finding an Old Edition, earlier, for more about AirPort Utility for Windows and older versions of AirPort Utility.) ...
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