Remote access to Airport extreme

Remote access to the express airport using airport utility.

Can someone help me with a step by step to allow the possibility for me to access my gen 6 ae around outside my home network?  I know some say that this is not without danger.  I know that some people say that you are better to use for mac.  I don't have a Mac. I just want to access router and make changes, if necessary.  I was able to do it on my router lnksys without problem.  I just typed in my IP address and I have been a connection to my router. Since EI is not web interface, I guess I have to use my phone or the buffer using airport utility.

I don't think it's important, but I have a simple setup.  Modem (cox ISPS) connected directly to the router 6 ae. Random devices connected to ports gigabit ae.

Thank you

Not what you want to hear, but unfortunately, AirPort Utility on an iPhone or iPad cannot do what you want, so cross that one of the list.

And... the utility AirPort older 5.x on a PC does not officially support the new AirPort Extreme 802.11ac... (what do you call a 6th Gen AirPort Extreme)... so I doubt that a PC would work in this case because Apple has not updated AirPort Utility for Windows since Windows 7.

If you can get your hands on a Mac running a current or recent operating system, that's the ticket... If you have a simple modem, AirPort Extreme is set up the router on your network and you know the public WAN IP address that receives the airport.

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