Web-based Configuration Guide Wi-Fi Network Settings
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3.3 Hiding the SSID
3.3.1 Overview
Hiding the SSID can prevent unauthorized clients from accessing the Wi-Fi network and enhance network
security. After this function is enabled, the mobile phone or PC cannot search out the SSID. Instead, you have
to manually enter the correct SSID and Wi-Fi password. Remember the SSID so that you can enter the correct
SSID after the function is enabled.
3.3.2 Configuration Steps
(1) Go to the page for configuration.
Method 1: Choose Network ( WLAN) > Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi Settings. Select the target Wi-Fi.
Method 2: Choose Network ( WLAN) > Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi List. Select the target Wi-Fi in the list and
click Edit in the action column.
(1) Click Expand, turn on Hide SSID in the expanded settings and click Save.
Caution
After the configuration is saved, you have to manually enter the SSID and Wi-Fi password before connecting
any device to the Wi-Fi network. Therefore, exercise caution when performing this operation.
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