How do I set up and install my dlinkap.local ?
D’Link DAP 1350 is one the best selling wireless extenders from d’link platform. This D-Link DAP-1350 wireless transfer files at maximum speed of upto 300 Mbps which provides ultimate high speed to your wireless devices. With the help of D’Link setup wizard, you can easily set up your new d’link extender on your existing home network without any failure. This D’Link setup process only takes five to ten minutes. Dlinkap.local and dlinkap is the default address for D’Link extender configuration page. By login into dlinkap.local web page, you can change all the basic and advanced settings of your dlink extender such as setup new WiFi name and WiFi password, change WiFi security settings to secure your extender network, proxy settings etc. Dlink comes with (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK) encryption which helps to secure the network from unauthorized usage. This extender is designed to provide high performance networking and for bigger space. There are three ways to set up and install d’link extenders such as Access point mode, wireless client mode, Router and you can use it according to your need. If you are not with wireless network information then please contact the support team to get more info on it.
Hardware Overview ( Front)
Power LED
Wireless LED
WAN/LAN LED
Hardware Overview ( Side)
WPS Button/ LED
USB Port
Reset Button ( Bottom)
Package contains
- Power adapter
- One Ethernet cable (Blue colored)
- CD-ROM
- USB cable
- Pocket router/ access point
Notes and Tips before starting the D’Link extender setup
- Use a provided power adapter only for the extender.
- Do not use extensions for power sources.
- For Dlinkap.local web based extender configuration, use chrome 2.0, internet explorer 6.0, Safari 3.0, Firefox 3.0 higher.
- Do not use the press reset button in between the setup process.
- Dlinkap.local is the default web address for d’link web management pages.
- Always keep your router and extender from electronic devices.
- Place the device at the right place to get the best performance.
Steps to set up and install my D’Link DAP — 1350 wireless extender
This step by step guide will give you instructions on how to set up your D’Link DAP-1350 extender through dlinkap.local web utility.
- Set AP Mode — On the back side of your dlink extender, you will see the mode selector button. You need to set this button to AP mode.
- Connect device — Now please connect your computer to the Dlinkextender through ethernet cable. To connect, please get a provided ethernet cable and plug in into the LAN port of the extender and plug in the other end into the ethernet port of your device.
- Open dlinkap.local web page — Please open the web browser of your computer and type dlinkap.local or www.dlinkap.local on the top of the page. You can also type dlinkap to get the D’Link web utility page.
- Login page — Now you will see dlinkap login window to enter username and password. The default username is “admin” in lowercase and there is no default password for dlink routers and extender. You can leave the password field black, please click on login to continue.
- Setup Wizard Setup page — On this Setup page, please click on “Launch Wireless Setup Wizard “ to continue.
- Set Device name — You can give the name to your dlink network by typing in Device name field. Click On Next to carry on.
- Set a new admin password — On this screen, you can set a new admin password which you can use later to access the dlinkap.local or dlinkap page. We highly recommend setting a new admin password to secure your extender network. Please note that this admin is not for connecting devices, this admin is only to access dlink.local web page. Hit on Next to continue.
- Select Configuration method — Now you will need to click on Auto option to get the next page. Please note that Manual option is only to set up your extender manually.
- On the welcome page of D’Link Setup wizard, you can see the Wireless Network Name, Wireless Security Mode and Network Key ( WiFi password). Click on the Next button to complete the D’Link DAP 1350 setup task.
You can change the Wireless Network Name, Wireless Security Mode and Network Key ( WiFi password) setting by login again into dlinkap.local and dlinkap web utility page. Now you can use this WiFi network settings to connect your wireless device on your D-link extender.
Some common issues while setting up your D’Link DAP-1350 extender through dlinkap.local web utility.
- Dlinkap.local or dlinkap web page not working.
- Showing “internet not connected” page.
- Error like 404 or 504.
- Not getting the D’Link setup wizard.
Please contact the technical team if you have any issues with the D’Link DAP-1350 Extender setup.