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Question about Guest and IoT network
Orbi 6 / RBR750 / 7.*.21 FW. I do not have the IoT or Guest network enabled in the Admin panel but they're still visible using a Wifi scanner like Netspot. It seems like they appear when the RBR ...
Not my experience. No.
Suggest trying a WiFi scanner that detects and displays hidden WiFi SSIDs, such as WiFi Info View (free for Windows from Nirsoft https://www.nirsoft.net/utils/wifi_information_view.html )
This phenomenon of Orbi routers displaying Guest and IoT SSIDs temporarily during the start up process has been reported on the forum before.
Not my experience. No.
Suggest trying a WiFi scanner that detects and displays hidden WiFi SSIDs, such as WiFi Info View (free for Windows from Nirsoft https://www.nirsoft.net/utils/wifi_information_view.html )
This phenomenon of Orbi routers displaying Guest and IoT SSIDs temporarily during the start up process has been reported on the forum before.