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hwms
Tutor
Oct 11, 2021
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r6700v3 wifi not secure according to iphone and tv

apparently my security is wpa2 and my iphone says I need wpa3 security. How do I get that changed on my router?
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    plemans
    Oct 11, 2021

    You don't. WPA3 requires new hardware. 
    Its a fun apple thing to try to get people to think they're unsecure and buy new stuff. 

     

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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Oct 11, 2021

You don't. WPA3 requires new hardware. 
Its a fun apple thing to try to get people to think they're unsecure and buy new stuff. 

 

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    hwms
    Tutor
    Oct 11, 2021

    Thanks, I knew that I should have stayed with an android phone.

    plemans wrote:

    You don't. WPA3 requires new hardware. 
    Its a fun apple thing to try to get people to think they're unsecure and buy new stuff.