Where is my WPS button on my Netgear router?
Generally, you will find the WPS button at the back of the Netgear router. The button is located alongside the Ethernet port; also, you will get the proper information on how to establish connection. You can easily connect wireless devices using the WPS button.
Should I press WPS button?
Connection at the Press of a Button WPS is a convenient way to connect your devices to your router, but it can pose a security risk. It’s a good idea to turn off WPS functionality once all your devices are connected and allow guests to connect via a guest network, so your private devices stay safe.
Do all Netgear routers have a WPS button?
The WPS button or the Wi-Fi Protected Setup push-button is now available on all modern routers that let a user establish a connection between his device and the router. This button reduces the hassle of the wireless connection between the router and the wireless device.
How do I know if my WPS button is working?
Press the WPS button on the router to establish a connection. Depending on the router and the home configuration, it may take a few minutes to connect. NOTES: Most routers have a light that flashes while the connection is established. Once a successful connection is made, select OK.
How do I use the WPS button on my router?
- On the supplied remote control, press the HOME button.
- Select Settings.
- Select Network.
- Select Network Set up or Setup Network Connections.
- Select Wireless, Wireless LAN or Wi-Fi.
- Select WPS (Push Button).
- Select Start.
- While the device is searching, press the WPS button on the router to establish a connection.
How do I use WPS on my router?
Why is WPS not working?
Check the WPS settings in the Wireless Setup area of your modem’s user interface. Reboot your modem and try again. If you can’t get WPS to work after a few attempts, try connecting to the WiFi network using the network login information printed on the modem label.