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WPS

WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) feature is a standard protocol created by Wi-Fi Alliance. This feature greatly

simplifies the steps needed to create a Wi-Fi network for a residential or an office setting. WPS supports 2

types of configuration methods which are commonly known among consumers:

PIN Method

&

PBC

Method

.

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Wi-Fi Network Setup

PIN Method: Configure AP as Registrar

1. Jot down the client’s Pin (e.g. 16837546).

2. Enter the Enrollee’s PIN number and then press Start.

3. Launch the wireless client’s WPS utility (eg. Ralink Utility). Set the Configure Mode as Enrollee, press

the WPS button on the top bar, select the AP (eg. wlan-ap) from the WPS AP List column.Then press the

PIN button located on the middle left of the page to run the scan.

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4. The client’s SSID and security setting will now be configured to match the SSID and security

setting of the registrar.

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PIN Method: Configure AP as Enrollee

1. In the WPS configuration page, change the Role to Enrollee. Then press Start.

2. Jot down the WPS PIN (e.g. 25879810).

3. Launch the wireless client’s WPS utility (e.g. Ralink Utility). Set the Config Mode as Registrar. Enter the

PIN number in the PIN Code column then choose the correct AP (eg. wlan-ap) from the WPS AP List

section before pressing the PIN button to run the scan.

4. The router’s (AP’s) SSID and security setting will now be configured to match the SSID and security

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setting of the registrar.