Connecting to a Wi-Fi network

Last Updated : Feb 07, 2024 |

About this task

Perform this procedure to connect your phone to a specific Wi-Fi network.

Before you begin

  • Ensure that the network administrator gives you the access to perform this task.

  • Select Wi-Fi as your network mode.

  • When you set the network mode, note the SSID, as this is the name of the Wi-Fi network the phone attempts to connect to.

  • Ensure that the network administrator enables hidden Wi-Fi features.

Procedure

  1. Press Main Menu.
  2. Scroll to Settings and press Select.
  3. Scroll to Network and press Select.
  4. To access the list of available Wi-Fi networks, scroll to Wi-Fi network and press Select.

    The phone displays all available Wi-Fi networks, including the hidden Wi-Fi networks.

  5. Scroll to the required Wi-Fi network and press Connect to start the connection process.

    You can connect to the hidden Wi-Fi network.

  6. To restart the phone, press OK.
  7. If the security is WEP or WPA/WPA2 PSK, in Password, enter the password for the Wi-Fi network.

    Depending on the type of security in the Wi-Fi networks, obtain the required credentials. Contact your network administrator for more details.

  8. If the security is 802.1x EAP, enter the following:

    • Identity: Your user ID or the shared user ID provided by your administrator.

    • Anonymous Identity: Leave blank or use the shared Anonymous Identity provided by your administrator.

    • Password: Your password or the shared password provided by your administrator.

Result

When the authentication is successful, the phone automatically restarts to complete the connection.