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SMALL STEPS. USEFUL SKILLS.

Connect to Wi-Fi

Join a home, work or public wireless network.

OnePlus · OxygenOSAbout 2 minutes5 steps · 5 with pictures
Follow along on your device

Use the pictures where shown. Follow the short instructions between them.

STEP 1 OF 5

Open Settings

Tap the Settings app (the grey cog).

FOLLOW ALONG ON YOUR SCREEN01
Example screen with open settings highlighted.
Your screen may look slightly different
Take your time. There’s no rush.
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STEP 1

Open Settings

Tap the Settings app (the grey cog).

Example screen with open settings highlighted.
Step 1

STEP 2

Tap Wi-Fi

Example Settings screen with Wi-Fi highlighted.
Step 2

STEP 3

Turn Wi-Fi on

If the Wi-Fi switch is off, tap it to turn it on.

Example screen with turn wi-fi on highlighted.
Step 3

STEP 4

Choose the network

Tap the name printed on your router or given to you by the venue.

Example Wi-Fi screen with Home Wi-Fi highlighted.
Step 4

STEP 5

Enter the password

Type the Wi-Fi password carefully, then tap Connect.

Wi-Fi passwords use capital and small letters exactly as printed.

Example Join network screen with Connect highlighted.
Step 5

IF SOMETHING LOOKS DIFFERENT

A little help along the way.

Your menus may look different after an update. Look for the same control name and take your time.

I cannot find that option+

Check that this guide covers your device and software. If the names do not match, use the manufacturer’s instructions linked below for your model.

I need to go back a step+

Use Previous step or select a step number above. This changes the guide only; it does not undo anything on your device.

Are these pictures of my device?+

They are example screens showing exactly where to tap. Your names, apps, wallpaper and layout may look a little different, but the options you need are the same. Some pictures show what you should see after a step.

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