TP-Link Archer C6 Archer C6US V2 User Guide - Page 38

Create a Network for Guests, Advanced, Guest Network, Wireless, Enable Guest Network, Hide SSID

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Chapter 7 Guest Network 7. 1. Create a Network for Guests 1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2. Go to Advanced > Guest Network. Locate the Wireless section. 3. Create a guest network as needed. 4. Select 2.4GHz or 5GHz network and tick the Enable Guest Network checkbox. 5. Customize the SSID. Don't select Hide SSID unless you want your guests to manually input the SSID for guest network access. 6. Select a Security type: • No Security - Select this option to disable the wireless security. It is highly recommended that you enable the wireless security to protect your Guest Network from unauthorized access. • WPA2/WPA3 Personal - Select this option to enjoy stronger protections than WPA/ WPA2-Personal. 1 ) Set a security Version for your wireless network. • Auto - It is recommended that you select Auto, which allows for gradual migration to a WPA3-Personal network while maintaining interoperability with WPA2-Personal devices and without disruption to users. • WPA3-PSK - It provides stronger protections for the network, but only allows clients supporting WPA3 to access the wireless network. 34

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Chapter 7
Guest Network
7. 1.
Create a Network for Guests
1. Visit
http://tplinkwifi.net
, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for
the router.
2. Go to
Advanced
>
Guest Network
. Locate the
Wireless
section.
3. Create a guest network as needed.
4. Select
2.4GHz
or
5GHz
network and tick the
Enable Guest Network
checkbox.
5. Customize the SSID. Don‘t select
Hide SSID
unless you want your guests to manually
input the SSID for guest network access.
6. Select a
Security
type:
• No Security -
Select this option to disable the wireless security. It is highly
recommended that you enable the wireless security to protect your Guest Network
from unauthorized access.
WPA2/WPA3 Personal -
Select this option to enjoy stronger protections than WPA/
WPA2-Personal.
1 )
Set a security
Version
for your wireless network.
Auto -
It is recommended that you select Auto, which allows for gradual
migration to a WPA3-Personal network while maintaining interoperability
with WPA2-Personal devices and without disruption to users.
WPA3-PSK -
It provides stronger protections for the network, but only
allows clients supporting WPA3 to access the wireless network.