Connecting to Wi-Fi in Windows 8, 8.1, and Windows 10 is simple and easy if your computer or laptop has the correct drivers installed. This article will guide you through the process; please read on.
All laptops, after installing all necessary drivers, can connect to Wi-Fi. The connection methods vary depending on the operating system. This article will guide you on how to connect to Wi-Fi in Windows 8, 8.1, and Windows 10. You can also refer to our guide on how to create a Wi-Fi hotspot on Windows 8 here. How to connect to Wi-
Fi in Windows 8, 8.1, and Windows 10
: Step 1: Click on the Wi-Fi icon located in the taskbar (when there is no connection, there will be an asterisk (*))
. Step 2: After clicking the icon, a list of available Wi-Fi networks will appear. Select the network you want to connect to and choose " Connect" . You should also click " Connect automatically" so that the computer automatically connects after startup, saving you the trouble of doing it again.
Step 3: Enter the correct password (if required) in the " Enter the network security key" field , then click "Next" to continue.
After a successful connection, " Connected " will appear (see image below)
. From here, you can access the internet via Wi-Fi.
This article has guided you on how to quickly and easily connect to Wi-Fi in Windows 8, 8.1, and Windows 10. Additionally, if you haven't set a password for your Wi-Fi, please refer to our article on changing your Wi-Fi password to prevent unauthorized use.
Nowadays, when using Wi-Fi, users face many risks of data theft on their computers. To prevent this, users hide their Wi-Fi address. However, after each computer restart, users have to reconnect to the Wi-Fi network. So, how do we automatically access a hidden Wi-Fi network? Let's refer to the article on connecting to a hidden Wi-Fi network that TipsMake has introduced to learn how to set it up.