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connecting to Wi-Fi networks, particularly public hotspots.It allows users to automatically and securely connect to Wi-Fi networks without needing to manually select SSIDs or enter credentials each time they connect to a new network

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Advantages

  • Automatic Network Selection

    • Devices equipped with Passpoint can automatically discover and connect to available Wi-Fi networks that meet specific security and performance criteria. This eliminates the need for users to manually search for and join a network.
  • Seamless Roaming

    •  Passpoint supports seamless roaming between networks, allowing users to move from one hotspot to another (e.g., from a coffee shop to an airport) without having to log in again.
  • Enhanced Security

    • Passpoint requires the use of WPA2-Enterprise (and more recently WPA3) security, which provides better encryption and authentication compared to open networks. It uses Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) for authentication, enhancing security for users.
  • Authentication via SIM, Certificates, or Username/Password (support all)

    • Passpoint supports multiple methods of authentication, including:

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