Use D-Link as a WiFi repeater - how it works

You can also use your D-Link router as a WiFi repeater. In this practical tip, we will show you exactly how to convert the router.

Use D-Link as a WiFi repeater: How to convert it

1. The D-Link router must first be connected as usual and send a WLAN signal. Then connect to the WLAN and call "192.168.0.1" on the computer.
2. Select the "Admin" option under "User name" and leave the "Password" blank. Click on "Register". (If you have previously registered and specified your own user data, enter them).
3. In the next step, select "German" from the list at the top right. Then click "Cancel" in the wizard.
4. Now select "Setup" above and click on "Wireless Settings"> "Set up wireless connection manually" on the left.
5. Under "Wireless mode" you can then select "Repeater" from the list. Then click on "Location overview" to see the WLAN networks nearby.
6. Then select the WLAN to the right to which the D-Link should connect. Then enter the network key of the respective router in the "Pre-Shared Key" field.
7. With a click on "Save settings" the repeater is now ready for use.

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