#public wifi

Free or Public Wi-Fi’s are a convenient way to stay connected to the web when you are on the go or not at home. Customize your network settings Another way to keep safe when connecting to public Wi-Fi’s is to turn off your file sharing and mark the Wi-Fi network as public. Here you will see the Public folders for each account. In an event that you would be compromised due to connecting to a public Wi-Fi then at least you have another layer of security. Forget Networks Once you disconnect from any Public or Free Wi-Fi’s it is advised that you forget it, this would prevent your devices from auto connecting to these networks and any similarly named ones in the future. Just do the routine checks on a regular basis and just be mindful every time you ask for the WiFi password. More #makeITsafePH security tips: 5 ways to spot a Phishing Site from a Mile Away 10 Email Tips to Keep Away from Spam How to Manage Internet Use for your Children How to Clean your PC from Malware 6 Internet Security Tips in The Workplace How to Keep Safe when using Public or Free WiFi 4 Signs Your Online Accounts May Have Been Compromised Read more in our articles including "How to Keep Safe when using Public or Free WiFi" and "MSI Wind WiFi Problem?".