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Reset apple airport express password#

You’ll need to enter the administrator password when prompted. To do this, open Terminal and type sudo spctl -master-disable then hit enter.

Due to security restrictions on newer versions of macOS, you may need to temporarily allow Gatekeeper to be fully disabled with the Terminal before the next step.

This is the biggest area people run into problems with my guide. It’s important to do steps 3 and 4 separately instead of dragging both into the folder at once - otherwise, you’ll most likely get an error message when you try to launch it later. You may need to enter your administrator password again.

Next, after you’ve dragged AirPort Utility 5.6.1 into the Utilities folder, drag AirPort Utility 5.6.1 Launcher into your /Applications/Utilities/ folder.

You will need to enter your administrator password.

Drag AirPort Utility 5.6.1 into your /Applications/Utilities/ folder.

Reset apple airport express download#

After you click the Download Now button the next button says Buy Now, but the download is free. Download this old version of the AirPort Utility 5.6.1 with an AppleScript that allows it to launch on newer versions of macOS.While it’s plugged in, hold the reset button for about 10–20 seconds, until the light switches from flashing slowly to flashing quickly, then let go. While some security-related steps may not be applicable to older versions, this guide works with:įollow the instructions carefully! Here’s the process: After lots of troubleshooting, I was able to figure out a way to configure it, so I figured I’d share the process in case you want to do the same. I still had one of these 15-year-old AirPort Expresses sitting around and wanted to configure it. Then, in macOS 10.12 Sierra, that stopped working. Ībout 7 years ago Apple stopped supporting the original AirPort Express in the AirPort Utility, but there was still a workaround if you could get the old version of the AirPort Utility running. If you want to make some speakers wireless, this original AirPort Express is a cheap and easy option since you can probably snag one on eBay for less than $20. It only supported up to 802.11g wireless, but that’s plenty good enough to run some AirPlay speakers or share a USB printer.

The original AirPort Express (US model number M9470LL/A) debuted in 2004. An original AirPort Express from 2004 I still use to share a printer and speakers in 2019.