How can I activate the WPS on my router?
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What is WPS?
WPS stands for Wi-Fi Protected Setup, meaning that devices synchronize themselves together through a simple button press as long as they have access to the same Wi-Fi network. Many printers offer this option.
How do I activate the WPS ?
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is a quick way to connect devices to your wireless network without needing to enter your credentials. Although some of our modems have a WPS button, Cogeco does not support this feature due to vulnerability from cybersecurity threats.
Updated on: 24/09/2025