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jjjd
Dec 06, 2022Initiate
Wired connection defaults to guest network
Router is AC1750 R6400v2. I can connect to wireless network or guest network with a wireless connection. If I try to connect by wired connection, it connects to the guest network and I cannot see the...
- Dec 06, 2022
What is displaying that? Windows?
if so, its just how windows automatically creates the network profile.You can change it but it means modifying the registry. (not a good idea unless you know a bit about it).
Unless its impacting performance, I wouldn't worry about how windows is displaying it.
jjjd
Dec 06, 2022Initiate
That's what I'm confused about. When I connect with a wired connection, it displays my guest network name. This would lead me to believe, somehow, it is connected to my guest network. How do I make it display/connect to not my guest network?
plemans
Dec 06, 2022Guru - Experienced User
What is displaying that? Windows?
if so, its just how windows automatically creates the network profile.
You can change it but it means modifying the registry. (not a good idea unless you know a bit about it).
Unless its impacting performance, I wouldn't worry about how windows is displaying it.