Thank you, it does help. I have tossed around the idea of buying our own router/modem, but don’t really know what to choose. We don’t pay for the fastest Internet, but it works enough for our household. It might be something like up to 150 Mb per second. I welcome advice and suggestions on models. I looked on Amazon before, but didn’t get very far.
The airport extreme cannot be turned into a airplay device Canet? Thank you, Traci Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 6, 2019, at 11:07 AM, jeff `greene <greenebo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Tracey, > You don't need the airport router anymore! They are so out of date. > One other note is that I'm not crazy about routers given by your ISP, > I prefer to buy my own, but, I have heard good things about the > Xfinity router. > As far as security, just choose WPA2 and give it a good network > name/password and you'll be all set. > I wish Apple was still updating the Airport routers they were some of > the best I've ever used and the easiest to setup. > Hope this helps! Jeff > > >> On 2/6/19, Traci Duncan <our4p...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I have a new xFinity router to set up. It’s been a long time since I’ve >> done this. I was wondering if my old Airport Extreme is still a necessary >> step? It isn’t the latest model; it’s the next one back. >> >> Apparently, I can set up this new router via the xFinity app. Any tips on >> security for our network? >> >> Thank you, >> Traci >> PS. This thing is massive! Why in the world, have they not shrank? ;) >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: >> mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >> caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
