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Samsung Galaxy J3 V / J3 (2016) - Add a Wi-Fi Network

2026-10-22 19:09:35.427

Samsung Galaxy J3 V / J3 (2016) - Add a Wi-Fi Network

Here's how to connect your Galaxy J3 V / J3 (2016) to a Wi-Fi network.

Connect to an Available Wi-Fi Network

  1. From a Home screen, navigate:
    Apps Apps icon
    Settings
    Wi-Fi
    .
    If presented with a Wi-Fi tutorial message, tap
    Close tutorial
    .
  2. Ensure the Wi-Fi switch (at the top) is turned on Switch on .
  3. Tap the preferred Wi-Fi network.
    If the preferred network isn't listed, it can be added manually.
  4. If presented, enter the appropriate password then tap
    CONNECT
    .
    To view the password as it is being entered, tap (check) Checkmark
    Show password
    .
  5. If presented, ensure any additional settings (e.g. Proxy settings, IP settings, CA certificate, etc.) are configured appropriately (if applicable) then tap
    CONNECT
    .
    To view the additional settings section, tap (check)
    Advanced options
    .

Manually Connect to a Wi-Fi Network

Wi-Fi network info is required to complete several steps. Refer to the network admin for assistance.
  1. From a Home screen, navigate:
    Apps Apps icon
    Settings
    Wi-Fi
    .
    If presented with a Wi-Fi tutorial message, tap
    Close tutorial
    .
  2. Ensure the Wi-Fi switch (at the top) is turned on Switch on .
  3. Tap
    Add network
    .
  4. From the Network name field, enter the appropriate name.
  5. From the Security field, tap the
    Dropdown icon
    Drop down icon (to the right) then select one of the following security options:
    • None
    • WEP
    • WPA / WPA2 PSK
    • 802.1x EAP
  6. From the Password field, enter the appropriate password.
    To view the password as it is being entered, tap (check) Checkmark
    Show password
    .
  7. Ensure additional settings (e.g. EAP method, Phase 2 authentication, CA certificate, etc.) are configured appropriately (if applicable) then tap
    SAVE
    .