How do I find encryption settings on my router?

How do I check my routers encryption settings?

To check the encryption type:1Open the Settings app on your mobile device.2Access the Wi-Fi connection settings.3Find your wireless network on the list of available networks.4Tap the network name or info button to pull up the network configuration.5Check the network configuration for the security type.

What is router encryption settings?

There are basically three levels of security on a home router. These come in types of encryption. They are WEP, WPA and WPA2. These strange acronyms refer to different wireless encryption protocols which protect – in fact, encrypt – the information you send and receive over a wireless network.

How do I turn off encryption on wireless router?

Disabling the wireless security of your router1Enter the router username and password when prompted. The default user name is admin. ... 2Click the ADVANCED tab and select Setup > Wireless Setup.3Under Security Options, choose None and click the Apply button to save the changes.

How do I find the encryption key for my network?

Finding a network security key on a Windows device1Go to the Start menu.2Click Network Connection.3Select Network and Sharing Center.4Click on the wireless network icon.5Go to Wireless Properties.6Open the Security tab.7Select Show Characters, and you'll be able to see your network security key.