How do I change the SSID/network name of the extended networks?

Step 1: Open a web browser and enter http://dlinkap.local in the address bar.

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Step 2: Enter your Admin Password in the field provided. If you have not changed the password from the default setting, the password field is to be left blank. Click Log In.

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Step 3: Move the cursor to Settings in the top right-hand corner of the screen, then click Extended Wi-Fi from the drop-down menu.

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Step 4: Enter a new SSID in the Wi-Fi Name (SSID) field. This can be done separately for both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, and each band should have a different SSID.

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Step 5: Click Save to save your configuration.

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