This article describes how to hide the SSID and connection method of the network device wireless network. The reason for hiding the SSID is to make the wireless network more secure and prevent network attacks, the following is an example of a network-connected wireless router. I. Hide SSID1. When we connect to the wireless network, we scan the wireless network list, find the SSID of our router, and connect to the Internet, to prevent other users from scanning wireless signals, we can disable SSID broadcast.
2. log on to the management interface of the wireless router of the network component, select basic-wireless, select enable SSID broadcast by default, and click application, as shown in. Www.2cto.com
3. Wait a moment and then scan the wireless network to find that your wireless network signal is no longer displayed in the wireless network list.
2. How should we connect to the wireless network if the SSID is hidden and cannot be searched? The steps are as follows: 1. view the laptop network connection-wireless network adapter-properties-wireless network configuration, and fill in the Wireless Parameters of the network device wireless router, that is, the hidden SSID and password, then be sure to check whether the network is broadcast or connect.
2. After confirmation, the system will automatically scan the signal and connect. After a while, the connection will be successful.
Of course, if the SSID is hidden, the wireless network is not absolutely secure. With some software, we can still scan the hidden SSID. We need to use WPA2 to encrypt the wireless network, enhance wireless network security.