PRODUCT SETUP
WEB-BASED SETUP
In order to use all of the functions of this router, you must register it with mydlink. Simply
follow the steps at the end of the Setup Wizard during installation to register your product with your
mydlink account.
NOTE: After mydlink registration is completed, your router's default PPPoE, L2TP, PPTP connection
will be set to Always On. If your ISP charges for usage, you may wish to manually choose Dial On
Demand as your default setting.
Router
Router
PC
Router
Admin Password:
Log In
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Step 1
Position your DIR-868L near your Internet-connected modem and
PC. Keep the router in an open area for better wireless coverage.
PC
Modem
Step 2
Modem
Unplug the modem Ethernet cable connected to your computer and
plug it into the port labeled 'INTERNET' on the router.
Connect the supplied power adapter to the router and a power
outlet, then verify that the power LED is on.
Step 3
Modem
Plug one end of the supplied Ethernet cable into the port labeled '1'
on the back of the router, and the other end into the Ethernet port on
your computer.
To set up the DIR-868L through Wi-Fi, go to your computer or mobile
device's Wi-Fi settings and select the network (e.g. dlink-A8FA). Enter
Wi-Fi password (e.g. akbdj19368) on the included Wi-Fi Configuration
Card.
Step 4
To configure your DIR-868L, open a browser on the connected
computer. If you are not automatically directed to the D-Link Setup
Wizard, go to 'http://dlinkrouter.local./' and follow the onscreen
instructions. Use Admin as your username and leave the password
blank.
DIR-868L