TL-WA801ND Repeater Hide SSID

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TL-WA801ND Repeater Hide SSID
TL-WA801ND Repeater Hide SSID
2019-10-03 21:53:14 - last edited 2019-10-25 11:05:11
Model: TL-WA801ND  
Hardware Version: V5
Firmware Version: 0.9.1 3.16 v0001.0 Build 170905 Rel.59579n

Greetings.

I just bought a new TL-WA801ND to use as a Repeater/Bridge.

it works fine but I need to hide the SSID, i cannot find the oprion anywhere. but when i switch it to Access point, i can find the option to disable SSID broadcast.

i need to hide the extended range network. any ideas?

thank you.

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Re:TL-WA801ND Repeater Hide SSID-Solution
2019-10-08 10:51:48 - last edited 2019-10-25 11:05:11

@Ahm.Ragab 

 

Hi, the TL-WA801ND does not support this feature to hide SSID in range extender mode; 

 

May I know why do you want to hide the extender's network? 

 

Good day. 

 

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Re:TL-WA801ND Repeater Hide SSID-Solution
2019-10-08 10:51:48 - last edited 2019-10-25 11:05:11

@Ahm.Ragab 

 

Hi, the TL-WA801ND does not support this feature to hide SSID in range extender mode; 

 

May I know why do you want to hide the extender's network? 

 

Good day. 

 

Nice to Meet You in Our TP-Link Community. Check Out the Latest Posts: Connect TP-Link Archer BE550 to Germany's DS-Lite (Dual Stack Lite) Internet via WAN Archer GE550 - BE9300 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Gaming Router EasyMesh Is Available When Wi-Fi Routers Work in AP Mode as A Controller. Archer AX55V2 Supports WireGuard VPN, EasyMesh Ethernet Backhaul, IoT Network, Speed Limit,and More If you found a post or response helpful, please click Helpful (arrow pointing upward icon). If you are the author of a topic, remember to mark a helpful reply as the "Recommended Solution" (star icon) so that others can benefit from it.
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