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Table of Contents
Dynamic DNS .......................................................................87
IPv6 Host ...........................................................................88
Management ................................................................................89
Time & Schedule .................................................................89
Time ....................................................................................89
Schedule ...........................................................................90
System Log ............................................................................91
Admin .....................................................................................93
System ...............................................................................94
Upgrade .................................................................................95
Statistics .................................................................................96
Configuration - Extender Mode ......................................97
Settings ..........................................................................................97
Home ..............................................................................................98
DIR-879 ...................................................................................99
Connected Clients ........................................................... 100
Extender .............................................................................. 101
Network ............................................................................... 104
Management ............................................................................. 105
Time & Schedule .............................................................. 105
Time ................................................................................. 105
Schedule ........................................................................ 106
System Log ......................................................................... 107
Admin .................................................................................. 109
System ............................................................................ 110
Upgrade .............................................................................. 111
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Connect a Wireless Client to your Router ....................112
WPS Button ................................................................................ 112
Windows® 10 ............................................................................. 113
Windows® 8 ................................................................................ 115
WPA/WPA2 ......................................................................... 115
Windows® 7 ................................................................................ 117
WPA/WPA2 ......................................................................... 117
WPS ....................................................................................... 120
Windows Vista® ......................................................................... 124
WPA/WPA2 ......................................................................... 125
Troubleshooting ............................................................127
Wireless Basics ...............................................................131
What is Wireless? ...................................................................... 132
Tips ................................................................................................ 134
Wireless Modes ......................................................................... 135
Networking Basics .........................................................136
Check your IP address ............................................................ 136
Statically Assign an IP address ............................................ 137
Wireless Security ......................................................... 138
What is WPA? ................................................................ 138
Technical Specifications ................................................139
Regulatory Statements .................................................140
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