How to Set Up Virgin Media Guest Network?

Guest WiFi network feature is available in all the routers. Virgin Media router also presents this feature and you can easily set it up in your computer. Let’s learn how you can enable and create Virgin Media guest WiFi with the help of your computer.

What is Guest WiFi and Its Benefits?

It is a feature that creates another network of your WiFi which limited access of networks and internet. You can also provide another username and password than original one. When you set up a guest WiFi, then only those can access the network with which is shared. You can do it in the settings of the router.

Benefits:

• Easy creation for network
• Limited internet and connection
• Guest can’t access personal files when connected
• Prevent viruses reaching your devices
• Protects your original network

Now, let’s learn how to set up and create a guest WiFi network in Virgin media router or hub with the help of step by step guide.

How to Set Virgin Media Guest WiFi Network?

Step1: You have to log in to the Virgin media settings interface from your computer.

Step2: Open the web browser which connect with the Virgin hub and search the IP address 192.168.0.1.

Step3: If you have hub 5 or 5x then go to the Advanced setting > Enable guest network > Modify > Enable > Next.

Step4: If you have hub 3 or 4 then select the Modify Guest Network and click on the Enable Guest Network.

Step5: If you have Virgin media hub 2 or 2ac then select the Advanced settings > Wireless > select the 2.4 GHz Guest Network.

Step6: Your WiFi hub will create a Guest network name and password automatically, if you want to change that then you can do that too.

Step7: Setup the time limit for how much time do you need and then select NEXT. To end the setup, click on Finish.

How to Turn Off Virgin Media Guest Network?

• To turn off the Virgin media Guest Network, you have to access the settings again using the 192.168.0.1.
• Go into the Advanced Settings and click on the Disable Your Guest Network.
• Here, you can manage the Guest network as well as disable the Guest network.

Virgin media hubs and routers are filled with so many features and one of the extra-ordinary features is Guest WiFi. Here, we have explained how to create Virgin media Guest WiFi and how to disable it.