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Samsung Galaxy Note8 - Add a Wi-Fi Network

2026-10-22 19:05:23.98

Samsung Galaxy Note8 - Add a Wi-Fi Network

Here's how to connect your Galaxy Note8 to a Wi-Fi network.

Connect to an Available Wi-Fi Network

  1. From a Home screen, swipe up or down from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
    These instructions only apply to Standard mode and the default Home screen layout.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Connections
    Wi-Fi
    .
  3. Ensure the Wi-Fi switch (upper-right) is turned on Switch on.
  4. Tap the preferred network.
    If the preferred network isn't listed, it can be added manually.
  5. If presented, enter the appropriate password then tap
    Connect
    .
    To view the password as it is being entered, tap the
    Show Password icon
     Show Password icon.

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, swipe up or down from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
    These instructions only apply to Standard mode and the default Home screen layout.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Connections
    Wi-Fi
    .
  3. Ensure the Wi-Fi switch (upper-right) is turned on Switch on.
  4. Tap
    Add network
     (at the bottom of list).
  5. From the Network name field, enter the appropriate name.
  6. From the Security field, tap the
    Dropdown menu icon
     .
  7. Tap the appropriate security option:
    If using an Open network (None), skip to step 9.
    • WEP
    • WPA / APA2-Personal
    • 802.1x EAP
  8. From the Password field, enter the appropriate password.
    To view the password as it is being entered, tap the
    Show Password icon
     Show Password icon.
  9. Ensure additional settings (e.g., EAP method, CA certificate, etc.) are configured appropriately (if applicable) then tap
    Save
    .