I use hyphens in my SSIDs, and don’t have any problems. The only known problem is leading and trailing spaces in the SSID. Here is Wyze’s official support page on it.
There are two other threads you may be interested in as well.
I too have been having this problem with a new Wyze cam, except it fails to connect, no matter how long I wait. When setting up, I have to manually type in the SSID but keep getting the “cannot find specified network name” response. I have three other cameras that have been up and running for several months. I was in contact with support, and after lots of trouble shooting, it was deemed defective and a replacement is on the way.
Sooo, just today, after getting back from vacation, I see one o…
So I ran into an interesting issue, that I spent a considerable amount of time on, I thought I would post it to maybe help someone else. My network SSID (Joe’s Coral Reef) had a coma in the name, this prevented the wyze cam from being able to connect during setup. It took me so long to figure this out, I kept think maybe my access point was still in 5ghz. Then I thought maybe the edgemax router had some type of security setting, preventing the camera to connect. The edgemax is a great ro…
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