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5. Click the Guest Wi-Fi Edit button.
6. Click the Guest Wi-Fi button.
The Save and Cancel buttons display at the bottom of the page.
7. Specify the Wi-Fi name for Guest Wi-Fi access.
The Wi-Fi name can be from 3 to 32 characters in length.
8. Specify the password to access Guest Wi-Fi.
The password can be from 8 to 63 characters in length.
9. If you want to lock the Guest Wi-Fi password so that it cannot be edited, check the
Generate Passphrase check box.
10. In the Encryption menu for main Wi-Fi or guest Wi-Fi, select a security option:
• WPA2 Personal AES. Strong security supported by newer Wi-Fi devices, the
default.
• WPA/WPA2. Strong security supported by most Wi-Fi devices. Use WPA2
Personal AES whenever possible.
• None. Anyone can access your Wi-Fi network without a password and you are
responsible for charges incurred. Best practice is not to select this option.
The Save and Cancel buttons display at the bottom of the page.
11. Select the length of time in the Guest Timer menu, to set a timer for the guest
network.
12. Use the Broadcast Network Name switch to enable the broadcast network for
Guest Wi-Fi.
By default, Broadcast Network Name is enabled. If you need to disable it, toggle the
switch to off. If you set Broadcast Network Name to off, you are prompted to save
or cancel the Broadcast Network Name. If you choose Save, the device restarts Wi-Fi
connections, and any currently devices temporarily lose their connection.
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