User Guide

Settings and options

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.

1.On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.

2.Tap Wi-Fi> .

3.In the SSID field, enter the name of the network.

4.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.

5.Tap Connect.

Tutorial: Setting up Wi-Fi on a BlackBerry 10 device

This tutorial provides you with the opportunity to see and then practice setting up Wi-Fi on a BlackBerry 10 device. Note: This tutorial is available in English only.

Start the tutorial http://docs.blackberry.com/tutorials/help/en

Delete a saved Wi-Fi network

Your BlackBerry device can store up to 64 saved networks. If you have a lot of saved networks on your device and you don't use them all, you can delete some to tidy up your Saved Networks screen. Deleting saved networks that use a hidden SSID can also help preserve battery life.

1.On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.

2.Tap Wi-Fi .

3.Check that the Wi-Fiswitch is set to On.

4.Tap .

5.Tap the network that you want to delete.

6.Tap .

Disable or re-enable a saved Wi-Fi network

If you want to stop your BlackBerry device from automatically connecting to a saved Wi-Fi network, but you don't want to delete the saved network, you can disable the network instead.

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