Some Ethernet-enabled devices, such as game consoles and printers, as well as some compatible USB printers, don't have a built-in Wi-Fi interface. If you would like these devices to connect to your network over Wi-Fi, you can use an AirPort Express to act as the bridge.
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Additionally, client mode can be used for AirPlay music streaming from a computer running iTunes to a sound system.
Simply connect the appropriate cable (Ethernet cable between the device and the AirPort Express, USB cable from a compatible USB printer, or audio cable for music streaming), and configure the AirPort Express for client mode using AirPort Utility.
Before you begin, make sure that your AirPort software is up-to-date. You can download the latest version for Mac or Windows from the AirPort Support page.
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After the AirPort Express has restarted it should automatically join the existing Wi-Fi network, as indicated by its status light.
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You can manually download AirPort Utility and AirPort Base Station firmware from AirPort - Support - Downloads.
Additionally, client mode can be used for AirPlay music streaming from a computer running iTunes to a sound system.
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Simply connect the appropriate cable (Ethernet cable between the device and the AirPort Express, USB cable from a compatible USB printer, or audio cable for music streaming), and configure the AirPort Express for client mode using AirPort Utility.
Before you begin, make sure that your AirPort software is up-to-date. You can download the latest version for Mac or Windows from the AirPort Support page.
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After the AirPort Express has restarted it should automatically join the existing Wi-Fi network, as indicated by its status light.
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You can manually download AirPort Utility and AirPort Base Station firmware from AirPort - Support - Downloads.
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