Connect with Wi-Fi

Some Wi-Fi networks are open and you can simply connect your phone to them to browse the Internet. Other Wi-Fi networks have security features that require passwords or digital certificates so only authorised users can connect.

Connect to a network

To search for and connect with available Wi-Fi networks:

  1. Go to Settings and touch .
  2. Turn Wi-Fi on.
  3. Touch the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to.
  4. If the network is a secure one, enter the password.

When your phone is connected, appears in the status bar.

Reconnect to a network

Your phone automatically connects to a previously-connected Wi-Fi network when you're in range.

Turn Wi-Fi off

To extend the life of your battery between charges, turn off Wi‑Fi when you're not in a location with access to Wi‑Fi.

Open quick settings and touch & hold the Wi-Fi icon to turn it off.

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