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The best way to check for suspicious devices that have been added to your Wi-Fi network recently is to access your router's settings page from a computer.
If you've never set up your router, there's a good chance that the username is admin and the password is password.
Most routers and ISPs come with their own security features and tools such as parental controls.
If you haven't changed your router's log-in credentials, anyone with your IP address can log into it.
A guest network will keep guests' devices on a different SSID than your own devices.
WPS is a newer feature that allows you to quickly share your Wi-Fi information with a PIN to any guest.
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