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Windows 11 - Add a Wi-Fi Network

Here's how to connect your Windows 11 device to a Wi-Fi network.

If your Windows® operating system is unknown, refer to Determining Software Version - Windows.

If your device is not running Windows® 11, refer to Windows 10 instructions.

For Mi-Fi devices, refer to Wi-Fi Encryption Key/Passphrase for assistance locating the default network credentials (SSID/Password).

From the Windows desktop, tap or click the

Wi-Fi icon

(located in the lower-right of the taskbar) to open the Quick Setting menu.

Utilize the touchscreen (if available) or mouse to select the on-screen options.

If the Wi-Fi icon is not visible, tap or click the

Cellular Signal icon

, also located in the lower-right, in the taskbar.

Alternate navigation: click

Windows icon

Settings

Network & Internet

Wi-Fi

Show available networks

Tap or click the

Manage Wi-Fi connection icon

Tap or click an available network to select it.

For notebook computers (non-tablets), a physical switch may need to be turned on.

If the preferred network is not listed, it can be added manually.

Click

Connect

To automatically connect to the Wi-Fi network whenever it is available, select (check)

Connect automatically

prior to connecting.

If presented, enter the appropriate network security key or username and password then click