How to Check Who Is Using Your Home Wi-Fi 'Temple'

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Even if your Wi-Fi has a password, it is not enough to prevent neighbors or strangers from accessing the Internet connection. Sometimes you feel like websites, videos or file transfers are too slow compared to the past, you should be suspicious of Wi-Fi theft by others, because there are too many users. will affect more or less the Internet connection speed.

Instructions to Check Who Is Using Wi-Fi Pagoda and Disconnect

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Check the Indicator Light on the Router

Wifi routers often have signal lights to indicate when a device is using wireless networks.

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Therefore, one way to check if your Wifi is being used by someone else is to turn off your wireless devices and see if the signal light on the router continues to blink..

However, this can also cause problems if you have multiple devices connected to WiFi, and checking this way will not give too much information for you. Therefore, you may need the solutions below.

Check the List of Wi-Fi Users and Handle Wi-Fi Users with Who Is on My Wi-Fi

To solve this problem, use a free software for Windows called ' Who Is On My WiFi ' (abbreviated as WIOMW ) and follow the steps as follows:

Step 1 : Install Who Is On My WiFi software.

Step 2 : Open the WIOMW app and follow the instructions to let your computer start scanning for wireless networks around you. In addition, you can set the range of space you may need to scan arbitrarily.

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List of devices currently connected to your WiFi

After scanning you will see a list of IP addresses appear in the work window. Each device will be assigned to 2 important parameters router / switch / modem by MAC Address (MAC address) and IP Address (IP address).

Step 3 : Find out which devices are connected to your network

If you have multiple connected devices (as shown above), you should label them for easy identification. To do that, click the device you may need to label in the Description column, type a name and click Save in the right corner to finish.

If you are familiar with the equipment, you should look for local IP and / or MAC address , you can refer to them in the labeling. For example, on an Android device, tap an existing Wi-Fi connection to display local IP

WiFi connection details are displayed on an Android device

Step 4 (optional): If you discover someone sneaking on your home WiFi, it's best to change your password . To do so, log into the router's administration page and follow the instructions. If you use a modem / router from your ISP, the process is a bit complicated. If you can not log in, please contact your ISP to help you recover your password.

Note: some devices are wired to your Internet, so it won't automatically support WiFi, so it will show up in the list with the Word NO in the Connected column .

Conclude

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Thus, to find out if anyone is using the Wifi temple of your home, your accommodation,. or not is not too difficult work after reading this article. The detection effect will be higher when the scale of your Wifi is narrow - That is, the Wifi network has few devices.

By that time filtering out the IP address, Mac Address of the strange machine will be much easier. Good luck!