# How to Enable WPA Personal Encryption on DIR-895L?

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Open an Internet browser (such as Internet Explorer) and enter <http://dlinkrouter,\\>
<http://dlinkrouter.local> or <http://192.168.0.1> into the address bar.

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Enter your login information. If you have not changed the default settings, the password field\
should be left blank. Click **Login**.

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### Click the Settings tab at the top of the page and then click Wireless from the menu list.&#x20;

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### Select Disabled for Smart Connect.&#x20;

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### 2.4Ghz :

1. Click on Advanced Settings.
2. Select WPA/WPA2-Personal as Security Mode.
3. Enter a Wireless Password beside Password.

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### Primary 5Ghz :&#x20;

1. Click on Advanced Settings.
2. Select WPA/WPA2-Personal as Security Mode.
3. Enter a Wireless Password beside Password.

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### Secondary 5Ghz :&#x20;

1. Click on Advanced Settings.
2. Select WPA/WPA2-Personal as Security Mode.
3. Enter a Wireless Password beside Password.

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### Click on Save&#x20;

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