1.Enabletherouter’s accesspointusingthetoggleswitch.
2.Ifrequired,changetherouter’sdefaultaccesspointconnectionsettings.
Important:
•The PreferredWi-Fichanneland Channelwidthsettingsdonotneedto
bechangedunlessyouexperienceinterferenceduetoWi-Ficongestion.
•Changingthe Encryptiontypeto Noencryptionisnotrecommendedas
anyonewithinrangewillbeabletoconnecttoyourrouter.
3.Click Save.
Networksecurity
Y ournetworkisonlyassecureasitsmostvulnerablecomponent.Security
vulnerabilitiesriskallowingunintentionalaccesstoyournetworkandits
connectedwirelessandwireddevices.
Toensurethatyournetworkissecure,asaminimumyoushould:
•Regularlycheckforsecurityupdatesforallyourwirelessandwired
networkeddevices.
•Forapplicabledevices,ensureyouuseareputableantivirusprogramwith
thelatestvirusdefinitions.
•Alwaysusethestrongestencryptiontypeforyourrouter’saccesspoint
settings.
•Useastrongrouteraccesspointpassword(i.e.alongerpasswordsuchas
amemorablephrase).
•Changeyourpasswordperiodically.
•Becautiouswhoyoushareyourpasswordwith.
•Ifyouneedtowritedownyourpassword,ensureitiskeptinasecure
placewhereitisnoteasilyviewable.
ConnectinganAndroiddevicetotherouter’saccesspoint
Androiddevicescanbeconnectedtotherouter’sWi-Fiaccesspoint.
OpenyourAndroiddevice’sWi-Fisettingsfromthetopdropdownmenuor
viathe
Settingsicon.
ExampleAndroidWi-Ficonnection
Note:
Dependingondevicetype,manufacturerandversionoftheAndroid
operatingsysteminuse,screensandoptionsmaybedifferentthanin
theexampleabove.
1.EnableWi-Fibysettingthetoggletoon(blue)andselectyourrouter’s
SSIDfromthelistofavailablenetworks.
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