Learning Wi-Fi

Discover how to use essential features to make the most out of a Wi-Fi network. Learn how to set up a router, extend a Wi-Fi signal farther, add a separate guest network, and more.

Introduction

• Learning Wi-Fi

1. Wi-Fi Basics

• How Wi-Fi works
• Finding and connecting to Wi-Fi
• Wi-Fi standards
• Wi-Fi channels and frequencies
• Wi-Fi power and signal quality
• Wi-Fi in the physical environment
• Extending a network
• Exploring your Wi-Fi world

2. Securing Wi-Fi

• Wireless security
• Guest networks
• Captive portals

3. Setting Up Your Wi-Fi Network

• Device roles and network topology
• Choosing an access point or Wi-Fi router
• Positioning an access point
• Accessing and configuring your router
• Troubleshooting Wi-Fi

Conclusion

• Next steps