Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a feature supplied with many routers. It is designed to make the process of connecting to a secure wireless network from a computer or other device easier.

What happens when I press the WPS button on my router?

The WPS button simplifies the connection process

The device is automatically connected to the wireless network without entering the network password. ... Connect them to your wireless network by pressing the WPS button on the router and then on those devices.

What does WPS button on modem do?

WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) provides an easy and secure way to establish a wireless network by sharing the wireless key between your modem and devices. ... Connect a device, such as a computer or tablet, to the internet through WiFi or using an Ethernet cable connected to your modem.