Frequently Asked Question
How to manually connect to hidden WiFI (SSID) on Android 8 or later version?
Last Updated 3 months ago
- Tap Settings
- Network & Internet
- Tap Wi-Fi
- Ensure that the WiFi switch (upper-right) is turned on
- Tap Add network
- From the Network SSID field, enter the appropriate network name
- From the Security field, tap the Dropdown menu
- Tap the applicable security option:
- None - If using an Open network (None), skip to step 11
- WEP
- WPA/WPA2 PSK
- 802.1x EAP
- If prompted, enter a User name in the Identity field
- Enter the password into the Password field
- Note: To view the password as it is being entered, tap Show password
- Tap Advanced options and then ensure all additional settings (e.g. Proxy, IP Settings, etc.) are configured appropriately (if applicable)
- Tap on the arrow under Hidden network to change the selection to Yes
- Tap SAVE