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Xiaomi has streamlined its app interface. Here is the exact workflow.

You can often set a "Validity" period or "Bandwidth" limit here as well.

A guest network is a separate, isolated Wi-Fi network that provides internet access to visitors without giving them access to your main home network's devices (like computers, printers, and smart home devices). This protects your privacy and security by keeping your primary network isolated from guest traffic.

If you followed the steps above, your guest network should now be working perfectly—providing internet to visitors while keeping your personal digital life completely invisible and secure. Now go ahead and enjoy your new, segmented Wi-Fi environment.

You can find community-developed resources and guides on the OpenWRT forum to help you set up a guest VLAN on the AX1800. However, note that flashing OpenWRT will void your router's warranty and requires technical expertise. This path is only recommended for advanced users who are comfortable with command-line interfaces and router configuration.

How to Create a Guest Network on Xiaomi Mi Router AX1800

The mobile app is the most convenient way to manage guest settings on the go.

Most common on recent firmware updates and international versions.

: A standout feature noted by reviewers is the ability to set bandwidth limits