Connect to a Wi-Fi network using the Push Button Setup method
If you are using a wireless access point or router that is enabled with Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, you can connect to the Wi-Fi® network using
the Push Button Setup method.
1.
On the Home screen, click the
Manage Connections
icon.
2. Click
Set Up Wi-Fi Network
.
3. Click
Push Button Setup
.
4. Click
Next
.
5. On your access point or router, press the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button or click the option for Wi-Fi Protected Setup that appears on the
access point administration web page or screen.
6. On your BlackBerry® device, click
Done
.
7. When you are prompted to save a profile for the Wi-Fi network, click
Next
so that your device connects to the Wi-Fi network automatically
next time.
8. Click
Next
.
9. On the Wi-Fi Setup Complete screen, perform any of the following actions:
• To change the order of your Wi-Fi profiles, click
Prioritize Wi-Fi Profiles
.
• To complete the Wi-Fi connection setup, click
Finish
.
To change your Wi-Fi network options later, on the Home screen, click the
Manage Connections
icon. Click
Wi-Fi Options
.
Connect to a Wi-Fi network using the PIN method
If you are using a wireless access point or router that is enabled with Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, you can connect to the Wi-Fi® network using
the PIN method.
1.
On the Home screen, click the
Manage Connections
icon.
2. Click
Set Up Wi-Fi Network
.
3. Click
Scan for Networks
.
4. Click the access point or router that is enabled with Wi-Fi Protected Setup.
5. In the dialog box that appears, click
Next
. Your BlackBerry® device creates and displays a PIN.
6. On your access point or router administration screen, type the PIN.
7. When you are prompted to save a profile for the Wi-Fi network, click
Next
so that your device connects to the Wi-Fi network automatically
next time.
8. Click
Next
.
9. On the Wi-Fi Setup Complete screen, perform any of the following actions:
• To change the order of your Wi-Fi profiles, click
Prioritize Wi-Fi Profiles
.
• To complete the Wi-Fi connection setup, click
Finish
.
To change your Wi-Fi network options later, on the Home screen, click the
Manage Connections
icon. Click
Wi-Fi Options
.
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