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Feyroce
Jul 16, 2025Aspirant
Is it possible to hide the wifi network SSID on a Orbi RBR860 router?
Is it possible to hide the wifi network SSID on a Orbi RBR860 router?
CrimpOn
Jul 16, 2025Guru - Experienced User
No. The original WiFi5 Orbi had that feature, but it was never available on any of the WiFi6 routers.
Not broadcasting the WiFi SSID was a popular security measure a decade ago. It no longer is.
If there is a reason to want to hide the SSID, there may be other solutions than hiding the SSID.