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How to set up a Dlink camera using the home Wi-fi?

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During the setup process of a camera, a user has to make sure that the camera is connected to a Wi-fi network and has a Dlink account. If you don’t have a Dlink account, you have to first create one during the setup process. Once you have created the account you have to add your camera to the account and then configure it according to your requirements. You can control and manage the various operations on a Dlink camera using the Dlink app of a mobile device.

A user has to take care of three things if a device is not found while searching for it.

  1. Make sure your mobile device gets connected to the same router of which you have turned on the WPS button.
  2. Press and hold the WPS button on the router until the signal LED starts blinking.
  3. Hold the WPS button on the camera at least for 3 seconds and wait for the LED to turn solid green before proceeding to the setup process.

Steps to setup a Dlink camera using the home Wi-fi

  1. Unpack the camera that comes with the Power adapter, Quick installation guide, Warranty card, and mounting screws.
  2. Download my Dlink Lite app from the app store of a mobile device.
  3. Once you downloaded my Dlink Lite app, launch it from the main screen.
  4. If you already have the account type in details in the provided fields and tap Login.
  5. If a user doesn’t have the Dlink account Tap Sign up to create it.
  6. Now you will be asked to scan the QR code given on the back of the Quick Install Card.
  7. Scan the code or you can manually type the model number from the back of the Dlink camera.
  8. Now plugin the Dlink camera to a power outlet.
  9. Wait until the Power LED on the back of your device blinks orange.
  10. Once the camera is powered on, you will be asked to set up the camera through a WPS connection.

Note: Make sure the router with which you are connecting the camera supports the WPS connection.

  1. Press the WPS button on the router.
  2. Now press the WPS button on the camera for 3 seconds.
  3. Click Next in the Dlink app.
  4. The connection could take a minuter depending upon the network connection of the router.
  5. Once the connection gets established, the signal LED of your camera turns green.
  6. The first step is to create a password that will be used to access the Dlink camera.
  7. Set the login password and click Next.
  8. If you are new to the account, you will be asked for verification by verifying the Gmail account.
  9. Once the verification gets done, you can add a Dlink camera to the account.
  10. Type in the login credentials and tap Sign in.
  11. You will see a connected camera listed in the Devices tab, select it.
  12. Now you can access and monitor the location where you have mounted the camera.

How To Setup Dlnk Router Via dlinkrouter.local?

Note: If the router with which you are connecting the camera doesn’t support the WPS connection, you can connect the camera to the router through a wired connection via Ethernet cable. A new user is recommended to take guidance from the setup guide that comes with the camera.