WPS

WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is a standard promoted by the Wi-Fi Alliance to simplify wireless security settings for users. Two connection methods, the hardware push button or PIN codes, are available for clients to use.

Enable WPS

  1. Go to Wi-Fi Connect > Wi-Fi Settings > WPS, and tick Enable WPS.
  2. Click Edit, then select a Wi-Fi name (SSID) that clients will connect to via WPS.
  3. Click Apply to save the settings.

Connect to Wi-Fi via WPS

You can use one of the following methods to connect a client to the assigned Wi-Fi name (SSID).

To connect using the hardware push button:

Do either of the following:

  • Press the WPS button on your Synology Router.
  • Under the WPS tab, expand the By push button section and click WPS.

To connect using the AP PIN code:

  1. Under the WPS tab, expand the Device PIN section.
  2. Click the Enable button under By AP PIN code. A PIN code will be generated.
  3. Enter the PIN code in your wireless device.
    Note: You can regenerate the PIN code by clicking the refresh button.

To connect using the Client PIN code:

  1. Under the WPS tab, expand the Device PIN section.
  2. Enter your wireless device’s PIN code in the field under By client PIN code.
  3. Click Register.