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QuestionWhat can I do if the WiFi is working, but is not connected to the internet?Community AnswerCheck the lights on your router to see if the internet light is on. If not, go to the router and check all the cables (especially the ones between the router and the modem and the modem and the wall) are plugged in properly. Try restarting your router and/or modem. If it doesn't work then it's probably best to call your ISP.
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QuestionHow can I improve WiFi reception on my phone and my iPad?Community AnswerYou can try to reboot your WiFi router. For example; turning it on, then off. If you are still having troubles, check with your supplier.
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QuestionHow do I connect an iPad Air to the internet?Community AnswerConnect to a WiFi network via the settings option. Go to WiFi in Settings and select a network to login to.
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QuestionHow do I add my WiFi to the TV?Community AnswerYou need to have an internet-enabled television to connect to the internet. If you do, go the settings in your television, then to WiFi options. Enable it (if it's not already), then select your WiFi network and enter the password. If your TV doesn't have WiFi, you can get a Roku or Amazon Fire Stick to connect to your HDMI port for internet streaming.
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QuestionWhat would cause a device to be disconnected repeatedly from WiFi?Community AnswerEither you are too far away from the WiFi source, the phone does not recognize the WiFi, someone is hacking into your WiFi, or the connection is too slow.
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QuestionHow can see my Wi-Fi password?R2_d2000Top AnswererFollow the steps on How to Find Your WiFi Password when You Forgot It to retrieve your Wi-Fi password.
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QuestionThe internet is working when I connect the cable, but won't work wireless. How do I fix that?R2_d2000Top AnswererIt is likely an issue with your router. Try to consult its manual to learn how to enable the Wi-Fi. If you can't figure it out, then it's possible that your router does not have wireless or is defective, so try buying a new one. You don't need a high end one if you're just checking email and browsing the internet, so don't let the salesperson up sell you. Then, follow the instructions in that router's manual to set it up.
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QuestionHow can I connect my Android device to a Wi-Fi network with no password?R2_d2000Top AnswererJust tap on it in settings. Follow the instructions in Method 2 for more information.
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QuestionHow can I connect Wi-Fi in my laptop?R2_d2000Top AnswererFollow the instructions in the appropriate method of this article to connect your laptop to Wi-Fi. If you have any brand other than a Apple, then your laptop is most likely a Windows laptop.
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QuestionHow do I connect my laptop to my cellphone's internet?R2_d2000Top AnswererFirst, you need to create a hotspot on your cellphone. The option for this is most likely in settings under "Wi-Fi". If you can't find it, call your cell phone provider. Then, you connect your laptop to the Wi-Fi network that is created just like you would any other network.
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QuestionHow can I see what Wi-Fi network my printer is on?R2_d2000Top AnswererTry to check your printer's settings under the network option. Every printer is different, however, so you will have to check its manual for detailed instructions.
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QuestionHow do I connect my computer to Wi-Fi if it doesn't have a Wi-Fi option?R2_d2000Top AnswererYou can buy a USB Wi-Fi dongle to connect your computer to Wi-Fi. They are sold at every electronics store. If you're just browsing the internet and checking email, then you don't need a high end one, so don't let the salesperson up sell you.
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QuestionWhat do I do if Wi-Fi isn't being picked up by my computer?R2_d2000Top AnswererIt's possible that you are too far away from your router. Try to move closer to the router to see if that helps. If you need to use your computer where it is, then you can buy a Wi-Fi extender to extend the range. Don't let the salesperson up sell you though. If you're just browsing the internet and checking email, then you don't need a high end one.
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QuestionWhat is a MAC address?R2_d2000Top AnswererA MAC address is the unique hardware address of the network adapter on your computer. It can be used to identify a specific computer on the network, and switches use it to efficiently direct network traffic.
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QuestionHow can I connect to Wi-Fi without a password?R2_d2000Top AnswererYou should simply be able to connect to it. If you are asking about removing the password on your own network, then follow the steps on How to Access a Router for information about connecting to the router. Do note that removing a password from the network is a very bad idea, and it could lead to hackers getting into your network and stealing your bank account information.
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