How to set up Guest Network on Archer C2_V5

Guest Network allows you to provide Wi-Fi access for guests without disclosing your host network. When you have guests in your house, apartment, or workplace, you can create a guest network for them. In addition, you can customize guest network settings to ensure network security and privacy.

Note: Archer C2_V5 is used for demonstration in this article.

1. Login the router. For how to do that, please refer to How do I log into the web-based Utility (Management Page) of TP-Link wireless router?

2. Go to Guest Network.

3. Enable the Guest Network function.

4. Create a network name for your guest network.

5. Select the Security type and create the Password of the guest network.

6. Select Schedule from the Access Time drop-down list and customize it for the guest network.

Note: The schedule is based on the time of the router. The time can be set in How to configure system time of Archer C2_V5?

7. Click Save.

• Allow Guest To Access My Local Network - If enabled, guests can access the local network and manage it.

• Guest Network Isolation - If enabled, guests are isolated from each other.

• Enable Guest Network Bandwidth Control - If enabled, the Guest Network Bandwidth Control rules will take effect.

Note: The range of bandwidth for guest network is calculated according to the setting of Bandwidth Control on the Bandwidth Control > Control Settings page.

Get to know more details of each function and configuration please go to Download Center to download the manual of your product.