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Wi-Fi 7 does not require standard WPA3, but does not comply with the recommended security standard.
WPA2-PSK supported on most Wi-Fi 7 devices for maximum capacity
Most routers with Wi-Fi 7:
- support WPA2-PSK for complete interoperability with devices that do not support WPA3;
- can support one-hour WPA2/WPA3 mixed mode (Transition Mode);
- Allow you to manually select WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE or a combination thereof.
Wi-Fi 7 certification from the Wi-Fi Alliance does not block WPA2
The official Wi-Fi Alliance certification of Wi-Fi 7 does not require the transition to WPA3, but it does provide support for new devices in 2020. However, WPA2 may no longer be available as an option for backward compatibility