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Support for Opportunistic Wireless Encryption (OWE) on Intel® Wireless Adapters

Content Type: Compatibility | Article ID: 000057519 | Last Reviewed: 02/27/2025

Windows® 10, 64-bit*

The following Intel® Wireless Adapters support OWE on Windows® 10.

Requirements

Opportunistic Wireless Encryption (OWE)¹:

Intel® Wireless adapters fully support OWE using Windows® 10 May 2020 version 2004 Update or later, and Wi-Fi driver 21.90.3.X or later.

1 Wi-Fi OWE feature provides unauthenticated data encryption to users, an improvement over traditional open networks with no protections at all.

Additional information about the latest Intel® Wi-Fi drivers and latest Microsoft Windows® 10 updates can be found here:

This article applies to 20 products.

Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200 (Gig+) Intel® Wi-Fi 7 Series Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201 (Gig+) Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (Gig+) Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX101 Intel® Wireless 9000 Series Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX411 (Gig+) Intel® Wireless-AC 9560 Intel® Wi-Fi 7 BE200 Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX203 Intel® Wi-Fi 6E (Gig+) Series Intel® Wi-Fi 6 Series Intel® Wireless-AC 9462 Intel® Wireless-AC 9461 Intel® Wi-Fi 6 (Gig+) Desktop Kit Intel® Wireless-AC 9260 Intel® Wi-Fi 7 BE201 Intel® Wi-Fi 7 BE202 Intel® Wi-Fi 7 Products Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX210 (Gig+)

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