Article ID : 00160487 / Last Modified : 08/11/2022 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a feature supplied with many routers. It is designed to make the process of connecting to a secure wireless network from a computer or other device easier. Before you startImportant: Make sure your router supports the WPS feature. Refer to your router documentation or contact the manufacturer to learn how to use and setup the WPS feature of your router. NOTE: Some manufactures may use the following terms instead of WPS (Push Button) to describe this function.
Verify that the router and the internet capable device supports the WPS feature:
Follow these steps to set up a WPS (Push Button) connection:
WPS Push button method for Android TVs IMPORTANT: Android TVs with Android™ 8.0 Oreo™ will be removed the WPS function in the Network settings after software update.The WPS function will also be removed from Android TVs that currently support WPS in a future software update. For details, refer to: Cannot find WPS in the Android TV network settings.If your Android TV is still available the WPS function, follow the steps below.
*Android and Android TV are trademarks of Google LLC; Oreo is a trademark of Mondelez International, Inc. group. Step 1: Navigate the Wi-Fi screen in the Android Settings. Step 2: Press the WPS button on the router. You can identify the button labeled WPS or with the WPS logo. Step 3: Select WiFi preferences on your android device. This should be at the bottom of the screen. Different models or versions can have different navigation. Step 4: Select WPS option PIN or push button method, based on your router configuration for WPS connections. For push-button mode, press the WPS button on the router. Router PIN can be obtained from a label on the router or its administration console on 198.162.1.1 WPS connections on mobile can be easy for non-technical people with this method. No , Once a connection is established the android device will store the keys for future connectivity. Verisions prior Andrioid Q.. Newer versions support WiFi easy connect Standard. Try the below options more on home technologies |