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Many times it would happen that your friends and colleagues ask your Wi-Fi password and you hesitate to give them. Suppose, there is solution where in you can hide Wi-Fi network from others and only you can use it. Today we are giving out a very good how to topic that helps you to hide your Wi-Fi network for keeping it save from vulnerable attacks. To improve the security of your network, you can configure your router to hide the SSID (WiFi Name), thereby rendering it undetectable.
How To Hide WiFi Network From Others ( Video Tutorial )
Steps To Hide WiFi Network From Others
STEP 1: Connect your wifi network to your computer.
STEP 2: Open wifi configuration page, you will need wifi configuration IP address. It is generally located on back side of your wifi modem/router. Slandered wifi IP addresses are “198.168.1.1”, “198.168.0.1” and “198.168.2.1”.
STEP 3: Every router will require a username and password. If you never changed this when you first configured the router, chances are the username is "admin" and the password is "admin" or “1234” depends on manufactures. It varies from model to model, so you should search your model online to see your exact login info.
STEP 4: Once you are logged into your router, you will need to find the Wireless section of the configuration page. The exact name changes from manufacturer to manufacturer, but generally you are looking for a "Wireless" or "Wireless Settings/Setup" tab or button.
STEP 5: Go to Enable Hidden Wireless button or you can set "SSID Broadcast" to "Disabled."
STEP 6: Click "Save Settings" to hide your SSID.
Done!!!!
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Now, question is how to connect hidden WiFi network in Computer and Mobile phone. Don't worry just follow below steps.
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Now, question is how to connect hidden WiFi network in Computer and Mobile phone. Don't worry just follow below steps.
Steps To Connect To Hidden WiFi Network in Desktop
- Select Wi-Fi icon from the right side of the bar. Where you can see hidden wifi network.
- In some cases hidden network is not showing in "wifi windows." So to connect hidden wifi network right click on wifi icon and "open network and sharing center."
- Click the Set up a new connection or network.
- Select “Manually connect” to a wireless network from the list and click Next.
- Enter the network name and select the appropriate settings according to your network requirements then click next.
Done!!!! Your hidden wifi connected successfully.
Also Read: How To Hide Files In Android Without Any App
Steps To Connect To Hidden WiFi Network in Mobile
- Tap the Settings icon.
- Scroll to and tap Wi-Fi or WLAN.
- Enter the required network SSID.
- Tap the Security dropdown.
- Enter the password of wifi network.
- Save Changes.
Warning: Never do this without making a note of your Networks SSID. Otherwise it can be a painful hassle finding it.
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