Manually Adding a Wi-Fi Network

Manually Adding a Wi-Fi Network

Manually add a Wi-Fi network if the network does not broadcast its name (SSID) or to add a Wi-Fi network when out of range.
  1. Go to
    Settings
    .
  2. Touch
    Network & Internet
    >
    Wi-Fi
    .
  3. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the
    On
    position.
  4. Scroll to the bottom of the list and select
    Add network
    .
  5. In the
    Network name
    text box, enter the name of the Wi-Fi network.
  6. In the
    Security
    drop-down list, set the type of security to:
    • None
    • WEP
    • WPA/WPA2-Personal
    • WPA3-Personal
    • WPA/WPA2-Enterprise
  7. If the network security is
    None
    , touch
    Save
    .
  8. If the network security is
    WEP
    ,
    WPA3-Personal
    , or
    WPA/WPA2-Personal
    , enter the required password and then touch
    Save
    .
  9. If network security is
    WPA/WPA2 Enterprise
    :
    • EAP method
      :
      • PEAP
      • TLS
      • TTLS
      • PWD
    • You must specify a domain.
  10. By default, the network Proxy is set to None and the IP settings is set to DHCP. See Configuring for a Proxy Server for setting the connection to a proxy server and see Configuring the Device to Use a Static IP Address for setting the device to use a static IP address.
  11. Touch
    Save
    . To connect to the saved network, touch and hold on the saved network and select
    Connect to network
    .