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D-Link FAQ => Router FAQs => FAQs => Topic started by: GreenBay42 on February 21, 2018, 10:56:03 AM

Title: Router Basics - How to backup and restore configuration file
Post by: GreenBay42 on February 21, 2018, 10:56:03 AM

Click here for FAQ (http://support.dlink.com/FAQView.aspx?f=JVafnVwDPIEgtBuep0b0QQ%3d%3d)

To back up your router''s configuration to a file (and restore), follow the steps below:

Step 1: Open a web browser and enter http://dlinkrouter.local. or http://192.168.0.1 into the address bar.

Step 2: Enter your password and click Log In.

Step 3: Move the cursor to the Management tab and then click System Admin from the drop-down menu.

Step 4: Click the System tab.

Step 5: Click the Save button next to Save Settings To Local Hard Drive. To load a configuration file into your router, click Select File next to Load Settings from Local Hard Drive, select the file, and then click Restore.

Note: Depending on your browser "download" settings, a "File Download" dialog window may appear, allowing you to select a location and file name for the settings backup file. The file may also be automatically saved to your default "Downloads" folder.