D-Link DRA-1360 Setup

The D-Link DRA 1360 lets you extend the wireless network of your existing router. Place the device anywhere in your home to eliminate the WiFi dead spots. Once you’re done with the D-Link DRA-1360 setup, you will enjoy uninterrupted wireless connectivity even at the corners of your place. To set up dlink extender, you can make use of the manual method via web address dlinkap.local or you can use the mobile-friendly D-Link wifi app. We are discussing the process of dlink extender setup in detail. Go through the following steps and set up your dlink device easily.

Setup d-link DRA 1360 extender using a web-browser method

  • Plug your dlink extender onto a power outlet and press the power button. Connect the dlink extender to the computer via an Ethernet cable or wirelessly.
  • Obtain a web browser of your choice and input dlinkap.local in the address bar. You can also use the ip address 192.168.0.50 to open the dlink extender login page.
  • Press the enter key and type the default username and password in the login window. Type ‘admin’ in the user ID field and leave the passkey field blank.
  • This will give you access to the dlink extender setup page. Click ‘Next’ to continue. Select ‘Repeater’ from the drop-down menu.
  • Select ‘Manual’ configuration to set up your dlink device manually, click ‘Next’
  • Find your router from the available list and click ‘connect’. Enter the passkey of the network that you wish to extend.
  • Select the security mode that you want to use and enter the wireless passkey for the extended wireless network.
  • Click ‘next’ to complete the D-Link DRA-1360.
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Setup d-link DRA 1360 extender using a d-link mobile app

To set up dlink extender using the dlink app, you need to download the dlink app on your smartphone. You can scan QR code to install the app or download it by going to the app store on your mobile device. Once the app is installed, get started with the D-Link DRA-1360. You need to connect your Smartphone to the dlink wifi network. Use the default SSID and passkey to connect to the dlink wifi network. Once connected, open the dlink wifi app and follow the in-app prompts to complete the setup process. The app will show you with the list of available networks, choose your router’s network and connect to it to extend it.