Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network

Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network

This section describes how to connect to a Wi-Fi network.
  1. Go to
    Settings
    .
  2. Touch
    Network & internet
    Internet
    .
    The
    Internet
    screen displays, and the device searches for WLANs in the area and lists them.
  3. Scroll through the list and select the desired WLAN network.
  4. For open networks, touch the profile (or press and hold) and select
    Connect
    . For secure networks, enter the required password or other credentials and then touch
    Connect
    . See the system administrator for more information.
    The device obtains a network address and other required information from the network using the dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) protocol. To configure the device with a fixed internet protocol (IP) address, see Configuring the Device to Use a Static IP Address.
    In the Wi-Fi setting field,
    Connected
    displays, indicating that the device is connected to the WLAN.