diff --git a/usermods/usermod_v2_auto_save/usermod_v2_auto_save.h b/usermods/usermod_v2_auto_save/usermod_v2_auto_save.h
index 41e0a7ecf..8283aeed1 100644
--- a/usermods/usermod_v2_auto_save/usermod_v2_auto_save.h
+++ b/usermods/usermod_v2_auto_save/usermod_v2_auto_save.h
@@ -91,6 +91,10 @@ class AutoSaveUsermod : public Usermod {
       #endif
     }
 
+    void enable(bool enable) {
+      enabled = enable;
+    }
+
   public:
 
     // gets called once at boot. Do all initialization that doesn't depend on
@@ -155,12 +159,24 @@ class AutoSaveUsermod : public Usermod {
      * Creating an "u" object allows you to add custom key/value pairs to the Info section of the WLED web UI.
      * Below it is shown how this could be used for e.g. a light sensor
      */
-    //void addToJsonInfo(JsonObject& root) {
-      //JsonObject user = root["u"];
-      //if (user.isNull()) user = root.createNestedObject("u");
-      //JsonArray data = user.createNestedArray(F("Autosave"));
-      //data.add(F("Loaded."));
-    //}
+    void addToJsonInfo(JsonObject& root) {
+      JsonObject user = root["u"];
+      if (user.isNull()) {
+        user = root.createNestedObject("u");
+      }
+
+      JsonArray infoArr = user.createNestedArray(FPSTR(_name));  // name
+
+      String uiDomString = F("<button class=\"btn btn-xs\" onclick=\"requestJson({");
+      uiDomString += FPSTR(_name);
+      uiDomString += F(":{");
+      uiDomString += FPSTR(_autoSaveEnabled);
+      uiDomString += enabled ? F(":false}});\">") : F(":true}});\">");
+      uiDomString += F("<i class=\"icons ");
+      uiDomString += enabled ? "on" : "off";
+      uiDomString += F("\">&#xe08f;</i></button>");
+      infoArr.add(uiDomString);
+    }
 
     /*
      * addToJsonState() can be used to add custom entries to the /json/state part of the JSON API (state object).
@@ -173,9 +189,20 @@ class AutoSaveUsermod : public Usermod {
      * readFromJsonState() can be used to receive data clients send to the /json/state part of the JSON API (state object).
      * Values in the state object may be modified by connected clients
      */
-    //void readFromJsonState(JsonObject& root) {
-    //  if (!initDone) return;  // prevent crash on boot applyPreset()
-    //}
+    void readFromJsonState(JsonObject& root) {
+      if (!initDone) return;  // prevent crash on boot applyPreset()
+      bool en = enabled;
+      JsonObject um = root[FPSTR(_name)];
+      if (!um.isNull()) {
+        if (um[FPSTR(_autoSaveEnabled)].is<bool>()) {
+          en = um[FPSTR(_autoSaveEnabled)].as<bool>();
+        } else {
+          String str = um[FPSTR(_autoSaveEnabled)]; // checkbox -> off or on
+          en = (bool)(str!="off"); // off is guaranteed to be present
+        }
+        if (en != enabled) enable(en);
+      }
+    }
 
     /*
      * addToConfig() can be used to add custom persistent settings to the cfg.json file in the "um" (usermod) object.
diff --git a/wled00/cfg.cpp b/wled00/cfg.cpp
index 481b96510..fb60298d7 100644
--- a/wled00/cfg.cpp
+++ b/wled00/cfg.cpp
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ bool deserializeConfig(JsonObject doc, bool fromFS) {
   JsonObject light_tr = light["tr"];
   CJSON(fadeTransition, light_tr["mode"]);
   int tdd = light_tr["dur"] | -1;
-  if (tdd >= 0) transitionDelayDefault = tdd * 100;
+  if (tdd >= 0) transitionDelay = transitionDelayDefault = tdd * 100;
   CJSON(strip.paletteFade, light_tr["pal"]);
 
   JsonObject light_nl = light["nl"];
diff --git a/wled00/const.h b/wled00/const.h
index 6f8f269d9..3e5c688f4 100644
--- a/wled00/const.h
+++ b/wled00/const.h
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 //Defaults
 #define DEFAULT_CLIENT_SSID "Your_Network"
+#define DEFAULT_AP_SSID     "WLED-AP"
 #define DEFAULT_AP_PASS     "wled1234"
 #define DEFAULT_OTA_PASS    "wledota"
 
diff --git a/wled00/wled.cpp b/wled00/wled.cpp
index c26ad85a3..0442e3c57 100644
--- a/wled00/wled.cpp
+++ b/wled00/wled.cpp
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ void WLED::loop()
     ntpLastSyncTime = 0;
     strip.restartRuntime();
   }
-  if (millis() - lastMqttReconnectAttempt > 30000) {
+  if (millis() - lastMqttReconnectAttempt > 30000 || lastMqttReconnectAttempt == 0) { // lastMqttReconnectAttempt==0 forces immediate broadcast
     lastMqttReconnectAttempt = millis();
     initMqtt();
     yield();
@@ -366,7 +366,13 @@ void WLED::setup()
 #endif
   updateFSInfo();
 
-  strcpy_P(apSSID, PSTR("WLED-AP"));  // otherwise it is empty on first boot until config is saved
+  // generate module IDs must be done before AP setup
+  escapedMac = WiFi.macAddress();
+  escapedMac.replace(":", "");
+  escapedMac.toLowerCase();
+
+  WLED_SET_AP_SSID(); // otherwise it is empty on first boot until config is saved
+
   DEBUG_PRINTLN(F("Reading config"));
   deserializeConfigFromFS();
 
@@ -400,10 +406,6 @@ void WLED::setup()
   }
   #endif
 
-  // generate module IDs
-  escapedMac = WiFi.macAddress();
-  escapedMac.replace(":", "");
-  escapedMac.toLowerCase();
   // fill in unique mdns default
   if (strcmp(cmDNS, "x") == 0) sprintf_P(cmDNS, PSTR("wled-%*s"), 6, escapedMac.c_str() + 6);
   if (mqttDeviceTopic[0] == 0) sprintf_P(mqttDeviceTopic, PSTR("wled/%*s"), 6, escapedMac.c_str() + 6);
@@ -480,8 +482,8 @@ void WLED::initAP(bool resetAP)
     return;
 
   if (resetAP) {
-    strcpy_P(apSSID, PSTR("WLED-AP"));
-    strcpy_P(apPass, PSTR(DEFAULT_AP_PASS));
+    WLED_SET_AP_SSID();
+    strcpy_P(apPass, PSTR(WLED_AP_PASS));
   }
   DEBUG_PRINT(F("Opening access point "));
   DEBUG_PRINTLN(apSSID);
@@ -802,6 +804,7 @@ void WLED::handleConnection()
     initInterfaces();
     userConnected();
     usermods.connected();
+    lastMqttReconnectAttempt = 0; // force immediate update
 
     // shut down AP
     if (apBehavior != AP_BEHAVIOR_ALWAYS && apActive) {
diff --git a/wled00/wled.h b/wled00/wled.h
index 95d3c1ac2..05b7e6165 100644
--- a/wled00/wled.h
+++ b/wled00/wled.h
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  */
 
 // version code in format yymmddb (b = daily build)
-#define VERSION 2211190
+#define VERSION 2211200
 
 //uncomment this if you have a "my_config.h" file you'd like to use
 //#define WLED_USE_MY_CONFIG
@@ -175,6 +175,19 @@ using PSRAMDynamicJsonDocument = BasicJsonDocument<PSRAM_Allocator>;
   #define CLIENT_PASS ""
 #endif
 
+#if defined(WLED_AP_PASS) && !defined(WLED_AP_SSID)
+  #error WLED_AP_PASS is defined but WLED_AP_SSID is still the default. \
+         Please change WLED_AP_SSID to something unique.
+#endif
+
+#ifndef WLED_AP_SSID
+  #define WLED_AP_SSID DEFAULT_AP_SSID
+#endif
+
+#ifndef WLED_AP_PASS
+  #define WLED_AP_PASS DEFAULT_AP_PASS
+#endif
+
 #ifndef SPIFFS_EDITOR_AIRCOOOKIE
   #error You are not using the Aircoookie fork of the ESPAsyncWebserver library.\
   Using upstream puts your WiFi password at risk of being served by the filesystem.\
@@ -229,7 +242,7 @@ WLED_GLOBAL char versionString[] _INIT(TOSTRING(WLED_VERSION));
 #define WLED_CODENAME "Hoshi"
 
 // AP and OTA default passwords (for maximum security change them!)
-WLED_GLOBAL char apPass[65]  _INIT(DEFAULT_AP_PASS);
+WLED_GLOBAL char apPass[65]  _INIT(WLED_AP_PASS);
 WLED_GLOBAL char otaPass[33] _INIT(DEFAULT_OTA_PASS);
 
 // Hardware and pin config
@@ -729,6 +742,23 @@ WLED_GLOBAL volatile uint8_t jsonBufferLock _INIT(0);
 #define WLED_WIFI_CONFIGURED (strlen(clientSSID) >= 1 && strcmp(clientSSID, DEFAULT_CLIENT_SSID) != 0)
 #define WLED_MQTT_CONNECTED (mqtt != nullptr && mqtt->connected())
 
+#ifndef WLED_AP_SSID_UNIQUE
+  #define WLED_SET_AP_SSID() do { \
+    strcpy_P(apSSID, PSTR(WLED_AP_SSID)); \
+  } while(0)
+#else
+  #define WLED_SET_AP_SSID() do { \
+    strcpy_P(apSSID, PSTR(WLED_AP_SSID)); \
+    snprintf_P(\
+      apSSID+strlen(WLED_AP_SSID), \
+      sizeof(apSSID)-strlen(WLED_AP_SSID), \
+      PSTR("-%*s"), \
+      6, \
+      escapedMac.c_str() + 6\
+    ); \
+  } while(0)
+#endif
+
 //macro to convert F to const
 #define SET_F(x)  (const char*)F(x)