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This wikiHow teaches you how to connect to a Wi-Fi network for your iPhone, Android, and Windows or Mac computer.

Steps

Method 1 of 4: On iPhone and iPad

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   . This app is located on the Home screen.
   • These steps also apply on iPod touch.

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   . If the switch is next to the header WIFI already green, skip this step.

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   . This option is usually located in the upper left of the menu. Android's Wi-Fi settings will open.

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   . The Wi-Fi feature will be enabled.
   • If the above switch is already in the "ON" position, you can skip this step.

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   in the lower right corner of the taskbar. If you are not connected to the network, just above the icon may show a mark *. Click the mark ^ to open network settings.
   • On Windows 7, the Wi-Fi icon is a series of bars.
   • On Windows 8, you need to hover the mouse pointer over the upper-right corner of the screen and then click Settings.

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   menu bar at the top right of the screen. If the computer is not connected to the Wi-Fi network, this icon will be empty

   

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   Click the network name. A window will pop up and ask you to enter a password.

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   Enter the network password when prompted. If you're on your home network and don't have a password set, you'll need to look for the Wi-Fi password on the bottom or back of your router.
   • If the network has no password, the computer will be connected automatically as soon as you click the network name.

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   Click Join at the bottom of the pop-up window. As long as the network password is entered correctly, the Mac computer will begin connecting. advertisement