Learn how to configure your router to disable Wi-Fi Protected Setup or WPS of router in your Home Network.
Using your device, open a web browser, then log in to the Admin console of your home router.
Different router manufacturers have different ways of logging in to the Router Admin Console. You may refer to your Router Manual for reference. The most common is: 192.168.1.1.
A router with WPS enabled is highly vulnerable. A successful attack on your router's WPS function will reveal your network password in a matter of hours – regardless of how strong that password it. Again, there is no point putting a strong password on a weak network.
Is WPS enabled on your router? Check the WPS settings in the Wireless Setup area of your modem's user interface. Reboot your modem and try again. If you can't get WPS to work after a few attempts, try connecting to the WiFi network using the network sign-in information printed on the modem label.
You can bypass Wi-Fi restrictions by using services like a VPN, Tor, and proxy. They obfuscate the websites and services you want to access. This way, the Wi-Fi firewall doesn't know what to block.
Log in to your router's administrative console using a browser on your computer. Scroll to the bottom for more detailed instructions on this step. Locate the Access Restrictions page or the Parental Controls page, if you have one. It may be located on the Firewall page, but some routers have it in a separate area.
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a feature supplied with many routers. It is designed to make the process of connecting to a secure wireless network from a computer or other device easier.
Press the WPS button on the device you wish to connect. Within 120 seconds, press the WPS button on the wireless router. Note: You will need to press and hold the WPS button on the wireless router for about 2-3 seconds. After a short period of time, your device and the wireless router will be connected.
It should be labelled 'WPS' or represented by two arrows pointing at each other. On the device you want to connect to your router, go to Wi-Fi settings and select your network's name. You might be prompted to enter a PIN code. Within a few seconds, your device will automatically connect to your Wi-Fi network.
It is designed to make the process of connecting to a secure wireless network from a computer or other devices much easier. NOTE: The button is usually located on the front or rear of the router labeled WPS.
Log in to your router's administrative console using a browser on your computer. Scroll to the bottom for more detailed instructions on this step. Locate the Access Restrictions page or the Parental Controls page, if you have one. It may be located on the Firewall page, but some routers have it in a separate area.
While you're logged into your router's settings, find the wireless network configuration section on the wireless security or wireless network page.Select the WPA or WPA 2 option.Click “Save” and “Apply”. You might need to reboot the router for the new settings to take effect.
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