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4.6  Hide the WiFi network of the extender 
The  extender  supports  to  hide  its  WiFi  network  so  that  wireless  devices  cannot  scan  it,  thus 
improving the security or the WiFi network of the extender. 
Step 1  To enter the configuration page, choose WiFi Settings. 
Step 2  On the WiFi Settings page, tick Hide. 
Step 3  Click Save at the bottom to apply your settings. 
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After the configurations are saved, the extender disconnects all clients connected to it. 
To connect to the WiFi network of the extender again, you need to manually enter its SSID and 
WiFi password on your wireless devices. See Scenario 1: Connect mobile devices to a hidden WiFi 
network (Example: Android OS) (with a mobile WiFi-enabled devices) and Scenario 2: Connect a 
laptop  or  a  desktop  computer  installed  with  a  wireless  adapter  to  a  hidden  WiFi 
network (Example: Windows 7 OS) (with a laptop or a desktop computer installed with a wireless 
adapter) to connect your wireless devices to the hidden wireless network the extender.