How to Connect to Wi-Fi on Windows 10

In this article, I will help you to know the Wi-Fi Connection Requirements, how to easily connect to Wi-Fi on Windows 10, how to connect to Wi-Fi network manually on Windows 10 and tips for you to keep your Wi-Fi safe from hacking.

Windows 10 allows you to connect to a wireless network in multiple ways, and in this article, we'll look at the best and simple ways of them. But we must Ensure that the necessary requirements are as follows.

 

Wi-Fi connection requirements

 

Dears, there are some important steps that you must make sure of before you start the process of connecting the Wi-Fi network on Windows 10.

To connect a Wifi network on Windows 10, see the following requirements:

 

1. You must make sure that there is a source of wireless Internet that is already working. And that network is in range.

2. You should know the name of the Wi-Fi network that you want to connect to, and if there is a password, you should know it as well and make sure the data is correct to avoid failure of the connection later on the network.

Note: Make sure it’s not hidden too.

 

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3. You should also check that your device supports wireless Internet and Bluetooth connectivity.

Note: You must ensure that the Wlan driver for your device is already installed and it’s up to date.

4. If your device does not support the wireless Internet and Bluetooth feature, you must find another device such as "Antenna" or "USB Wi-Fi receiver" and connect it to the computer to be able to capture Wi-Fi.

 

How to easily connect to Wi-Fi on Windows 10

Follow the steps below to easily connect to Wi-Fi on Windows 10:

• Open the (Start menu) and choose (Settings).
• In the (Settings) window, select the (Network & Internet).
• On the left side of the (Network & Internet panel) choose Wi-Fi.
• A list of all available networks will appear in front of you (Select the network you wish to connect to).
• Select the Connect button. (Located in the network window after you select it)
• Enter your Wi-Fi Network Name and password. Click the OK button.
• Finally check your connection status from the Wireless Internet icon located in the Windows Taskbar in the lower left corner of your screen.

 

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How to connect to Wi-Fi network Manually on Windows 10

Using "Network & Security" settings, you can also add wireless connections manually, and then when the network is in range, the device will connect automatically.

Follow the steps below to connect to Wi-Fi network Manually on Windows 10:

• Start menu > Network & Security > Wi-Fi > Manage known networks option.
• Then Click (Add a new network button) then you have to add the name of the network and select the Security type – For example, WPA2-Personal AES.
• Finally put in the network security key (password).

 

Important notes:

• Check the "Connect automatically" and "Connect even if this network is not broadcasting" options if required.
• Then click the "Save" button.
• Once you complete the steps, the device will connect automatically when the wireless network is in range.

 

Tips for you to keep your Wi-Fi safe from hacking

Here 3 tips to keep your Wi-Fi safe from hacking:

1. You must make your password strong and not easy to guess to avoid your Wi-Fi network being hacked by strangers.
2. Make your Wi-Fi network hidden.
3. Modify the router settings to enable only people who are allowed to use your Wi-Fi network to access the network. (Mac Address Filter)

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