This article explains how to pause Wi-Fi for a specific device on your network, or in some cases freeze Wi-Fi for all devices at once. This guide covers Google Wifi, Linksys, NETGEAR, TP-Link, and D-Link routers.
How to Pause and Resume Internet on Devices Connected to Wi-Fi
Pausing Wi-Fi is best done through the router’s web interface or with your router manufacturer’s app. Pausing is more convenient than turning off the entire router, but that is an option if your router doesn’t support pausing Wi-Fi.
The specific steps required to freeze Wi-Fi vary by router make and model:
Use the Google Home app to pause WiFi on a Google Wifi network.
