Why do we need to configure the router's wireless SSID and password?​

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Answer:

The significance of the SSID is not obvious until you examine the way it functions: It uniquely identifies a wireless network, which is of vital importance in a wireless environment. A wireless computer or other device sitting between a number of wireless access points (WAPs) can "see" and broadcast to all of them.

Explanation:

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For some routers, the SSID will identify the type of router (one example). This gives potential attackers more information about your network that they can use to break into it. Thus, changing the router name hides that information from the attacker.