IOS10. WIFI networks nearby

I need to get a list of WIFI networks nearbyBut it seem it is not possible. Which is the reason? I don't want to connect, I only want to READ it. Any suggestion? Thant you.

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I need to get a list of WIFI networks nearby but it seem it is not possible.

Correct.

Which is the reason?

Apple has never published an official explanation for this.

Keep in mind that, depending on your exact needs, there may be a special-purpose solution that fits the bill. I posted a list of these recently on MacNetworkProg.

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