You would need to update or change the settings to how your home network works. This can be done by logging into the dlinkap.local setup dashboard. Whether you want to change the wireless password, admin password, or update firmware, you have to log in to the dlink extender’s interface. Dlinkap.local is the default gateway address of the D-Link range extender that is used to access the d’link extender setup page. Accessing the web based dashboard of the d’link extender is quick and straightforward using the dlinkap.local. All you have to do is to plug the extender into a power source. Then connect the dlink device to the home network. Launch the browser on the PC that is connected to the D’link extender network. Launch the browser and type the d’link login default address in the browser. It will open the d’link wifi extender login page where you need to enter the admin name and password of your dlink device. Once logged in, you would be able to configure a lot of settings of your extender like change SSID name and password, security mode, passphrase key, and more. IF you need further assistance with the dlinkap.local setup, you can get in touch with us.