TP-Link manual Wireless Security, Archer C8 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router

Archer C8 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router

I.Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button

Use this method if your client device has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup button.

Step 1: Press the WPS/Reset button on the back panel of the router

Step 2: Press and hold the WPS button of the client device directly. The Wi-Fi Protected Setup LED flashes for two minutes during the Wi-Fi Protected Setup process.

Step 3: When the WPS LED is on, the client device has successfully connected to the router.

II. Enter the client device’s PIN on the router

Use this method if your client device does not have the WPS button, but has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN number.

Step 1: Enable WPS. The default is enabled. Click the Add device button in Figure 5-28,then Figure 5-29will appear.

Figure 5-29 Add A New Device

Step 2: Enter the PIN number from the client device in the above PIN field. Then click Connect button.

Step 3: “Connect successfully” will appear on the screen of Figure 5-29,which means the client device has successfully connected to the router.

1)The WPS LED on the router will light green for five minutes if the device has been successfully added to the network.

2)The WPS function cannot be configured if the Wireless Function of the router is disabled. Please make sure the Wireless Function is enabled before configuring the WPS.

5.5.3Wireless Security

Choose menu “Advanced→Wireless 5GHz→Wireless Security”, you can configure the security settings of your wireless network.

There are five wireless security modes supported by the router: WPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2-Enterprise, and WEP.

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