Connect to a Wi-Fi network
When you connect to a Wi-Fi
network, your BlackBerry device saves the network information. The next time you're within
range of the saved Wi-Fi network, if Wi-Fi is
turned on, your device connects automatically.
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On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the
screen.
- Tap Wi-Fi.
- If the Wi-Fi switch is Off, set it to On.
- Tap a network.
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If the Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen
appears, do one of the following:
- If you have access to the Wi-Fi router and it uses Wi-Fi Protected Setup, tap Press WPS Button on Router or Enter PIN into router. Complete the instructions on the device screen.
- If you don't have access to the Wi-Fi router or it doesn't use Wi-Fi Protected Setup, tap Don't use WPS.
- If necessary, enter the username or password for the Wi-Fi network.
- Tap Connect.
Tip: The next time you want to connect to a
saved Wi-Fi network, if the network is within range of your device, swipe
down from the top of the home screen and tap 
.
.Manually connect to a Wi-Fi network
If you want to connect to a hidden Wi-Fi network, or you're having trouble automatically connecting, you can connect manually.
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On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the
screen.
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Tap Wi-Fi >
.
- In the SSID field, enter the name of the network.
- Select the network's security type and specify any additional information. For what information you should specify, you can speak to your administrator or the person who manages the Wi-Fi network.
- Tap Connect.
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