Connecting to a Wi-Fi network on your Apple iPad (8th Generation) iPadOS 17

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Connecting to a Wi-Fi network

You can use Wi-Fi as an alternative to the mobile network when establishing an internet connection. This way your tablet doesn't use mobile data.

Step 1 of 6

Press Settings.

Step 2 of 6

Press Wi-Fi.

Step 3 of 6

Press the indicator next to "Wi-Fi" to turn on the function.

Press the required Wi-Fi network and key in the password for the Wi-Fi network.

Step 4 of 6

Press the required Wi-Fi network and key in the password for the Wi-Fi network.

If the Wi-Fi network is password protected, a lock icon is displayed next to the name of the Wi-Fi network. You can get the password from the network provider or administrator.

Step 5 of 6

Press Join.

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

Step 6 of 6

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

iPad (8th Generation)

Connecting to a Wi-Fi network

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