If you are using a dlink range extender some times during accessing the admin login panel of your router it may shows you error or can't accessed then you must need to be sure that your device computer,laptop, IOS, Android. In which you are trying to access must need to connect with the same network. The second thing is you need to verify that you are using the right default IP Address to access if it's not working, Then type dlinkap.local in the URL box and search for it, You will redirect to the admin login panel of your extender. To make login you must need to enter the default username or password which is "ADMIN"
Reasons behind dlinkap.local not working?
In case if you are unable to access the dlinkap.local can follow some given instructions below :
- Try to access in any other web browser, Or clear all the cache as well as history.
- Turn of your dlink wifi range extender and wait for some time then again restart it.
- If you are using a wired connection, be sure the LAN cable is inserted properly.
- Use any other device to access the admin portal.
- Check the internet connectivity, If internet not working contact your ISP.
In this way you can easily fix the problem, But still this steps not worked. Then you can go for hard reset. But be sure after reset all the settings will set as defaults.
How to reset dlink wifi range extender?
The reset process is an easy but be prepare to configure your extender again, Because after resetting your device settings will set as default, You must need to configure it again, Follow the given steps to reset.
- To perform the hard reset. You must need to power on your dlink wifi range extender.
- Wait for sometime, Untill the LED indicators are blinking properly.
- After then, find the reset button and press it for 15 seconds and release it.
- You will notice that the indicators are started to flash inconstanly, Which means reset is done.
- Now your device is ready to setup again, and problem will solved.