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Why wony my galaxy s5 or my samsung on s5 connect to wifi

Posted by: 1 Last Post:11 August 2017 My samsung s5 will not connect to the hotel wifi i have tried safe mode unistalling apps froget the net work change ip to static and back to dchp reset my device and nothing on my s5 it connects then wants me to sign in when i do this i press connect to wifi it shows the video ad then i press the…

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 connected to wifi but no internet

Posted by: 206 Last Post:08 August 2017 Hi all, please see if you have the same problem fixed and help me. I bought my Galaxy Tab 3 yesterday, it was going well until this morning. Suddently it cant connect to internet. The wifi signal still shows connected but no internet. I tried to change to different wifi hotspot, restart the de…

Phone won't stay connected to WIFI

Posted by: 1 Last Post:16 August 2017 My Samsung Galaxy Core Prime phone won't stay connected to wifi networks. I connect to a network, and sometimes the phone will stay connected, sometimes I'll have to reconnect several times. It doesn't matter if it's the first time I've connected to that particular network, or if it's a saved net…

Samsung S5 Active Not Connecting to wifi

Posted by: Last Post:07 August 2017 Samsung S5 Active Not Connecting to wifi I've been at a campground where I have internet access, the internet was working perfectly fine until they added a sign-in requirement to get on the wifi. My phone never was asked to sign in. I can't connect to the wifi. It won't say "Obtaining Ip Address…

Why is Samsung S8 says internet not available even when connected to WiFi?

Posted by: 7 Last Post:08 August 2017 I bought an S8 a couple of days and I have been consistently noticing an issue with WiFi. The phone connects to WiFi router ok, works fine for about 5 mins, and then an exclamation mark appears right next to wireless icon in the notification bar and then the phone says 'connected to xxxx wireless…

Why will my S6 no longer connect to wifi?

Posted by: Last Post:10 August 2017 My phone suddenly will not connect to wifi. When I turn on wifi, the 'wifi button' stays illuminated a few seconds then turns off. It never shows available networks. This did not follow any updates or downloads - it was just a sudden occurrence. I turned it on in safe mode and cleared the cache,…

LG L33L Won't connect to wifi. Stays on 2 seconds then drops off.

Posted by: Last Post:01 August 2017 Did not like new Tracfone so I transferred minutes and data back to older LG phone. Was sent new SIM card because old one was expired wifi spot and it connected. HELP ! Jimbo…

My LG phone will not connect to wifi at any airport

Posted by: 2 Last Post:11 August 2017 I get a connection at any location where I have to put in a password but not at airports where no password is needed. My phone shows wifi connected but i can't access the internet. Google will show a unsecure message. When I go to Settings/General/about phone/network/Mobile network state shows no…

unable to connect to wifi due to unauthorized factory reset

Posted by: 3 Last Post:29 July 2017 unable to connect to wifi due to unauthorized factory reset ,Welcome to AC Could you be more specific? ,My S7 Edge was repeatedly restarting so I eventually opted for a factory reset. Now I cannot access the phone because it will not even let go on wifi. It says "Unable to connect to WiFi AP. An…

Seek help in getting my new Nokia 6 to connect to WiFi

Posted by: 2 Last Post:17 August 2017 Tried everything to get my new Nokia 6 to connect to my home WiFi but failed. Even walked away from the house till the signal was minimal and then tried, still doesn't work. Due to this I can't make the full use of my phone. Can someone out there please help me. Thanks. ,Does it connect to other…

My Huawei P8 cant connect to wifi

Posted by: Last Post:06 August 2017 Hey guys. This is my first post. Im having a problem with Wifi. it says "Saved encrypted" and all Wifi networks says "Encrypted" too. I cant even connect to any wifi network, but others can connect with no problems. When i connect, it says "Denied to access network". On my phone, all wifi signals…

Samsung S5 Active Not Connecting to wifi

Posted by: Last Post:07 August 2017 I've been at a campground where I have internet access, the internet was working perfectly fine until they added a sign-in requirement to get on the wifi. My phone never was asked to sign in. I can't connect to the wifi. It won't say "Obtaining Ip Address" , it would say "Authentication Error Occ…

Unlock when connected to WiFi

Posted by: 18 Last Post:25 July 2017 If you are like me, you want to have a security screen on your phone when you are out and about. But what about at home? I mean...you're at home, so why have a PIN enabled? There has to be a way to have a PIN outside the house, but just be able to pick up your phone and not fuss with a lockscreen…

I am connected to WiFi and have strong connection but am offline. So I can not make any calls, help?

Posted by: 2 Last Post:26 June 2017 Fully charged Connected to WiFi But it still says offline I am unable to make any calls ,Are other devices able to connect to the internet through the same WiFi? Is the WiFi yours or is it a public connection of some kind? If it's yours, try rebooting the router. If you need additional he…

LG G3 won't connect to wifi!!

Posted by: 1 Last Post:22 June 2017 Hi, I have an LG G3 and have had it for 2 years and all of a sudden the phone won't connect to wifi anymore. I have tried it on 4 different networks in different locations. My phone won't connect to the wifi and also doesn't remember saved networks anymore. Most of the time it won't even recogn…

Why won't my S5 stay connected to wifi?

Posted by: 53 Last Post:03 July 2017 I've never had a problem connecting to my home wifi, everything was working fine on Friday, I left the house, went to my girlfriends and my phone connected to her wifi without a problem as usual. I returned home on Saturday and my S5 failed to connect to my wifi, I connected it manually and it co…

Find my device only works when connected to WiFi

Posted by: 1 Last Post:17 July 2017 I have a new Android phone, an Honor 5c. The Find my Device app only works when the phone is connected to WiFi. When it is connected to the 4G mobile network the device cannot be found. I have checked all the usual places in location settings, etc., but still I can't get it to work. Can anyone he…

My Samsung Galaxy S3 won't connect to WIFI.

Posted by: 2 Last Post:17 July 2017 My phone won't connect it says "Saved,Secured" . And it just connects to WIFI if my phone's above the router. What should I do? ,are sure that you type the correct password? , yes, I'm really sure that the password is correct.…

Brand new Galaxy S4 not auto connecting to Wifi

Posted by: 24 Last Post:09 June 2017 Hello to you all, I hope someone can help out with this problem. My girlfriend recently got an S4 and as the title suggests it is not auto connecting to our home Wifi. Every other phone we have had auto connects as soon as you turn Wifi on when getting home. I've searched online and have tr…

LG G Stylo wont connect to wifi

Posted by: 2 Last Post:14 June 2017 my friend has a stylo that was getting mip:67 errors and wouldnt connect to wifi, she took out the sim and that stopped the mip errors, but but the wifi still wont work, she puts in the password and hits connect and nothing happens, the dialogue goes away but nothing else happens, no loading, no…

Phone will not connect to wifi unless I unlock my phone

Posted by: 2 Last Post:19 June 2017 Ever since I got updated to Nougat, my phone will not connect to wifi until i unlock the phone. For instance, if i am home and i leave, when i come back it doesnt connect. there have been times it has set for a hour and wont connect until i open the phone up. i have tried everything. reset ne…

I cant connect to wifi, the options wont show.

Posted by: 1 Last Post:16 August 2017 I have a Galaxy S6. just installed a new update and my phone worked fine until the next morning. There is no wifi options for my phone where ever I go, so I can't get into the internet or use my apps. Thinking its the new update, help please! , Tty first a Cache Partition wipe. Tell us what that…

Not Auto-connecting to WiFi

Posted by: 20 Last Post:15 June 2017 Placing this thread topic here as it seems quite a few people are having this problem, and their carrier is Verizon. Seems the problem started after the last update. Verizon, please check this out! Posted via Android Central App using my awesome S4! ,No issue with mine. Have you tested this…

why doesn't my video play while im connected to wifi

Posted by: 1 Last Post:22 July 2017 Why doesnt my video play,my wifi is connected but it said that conection not found and the vjdeos only play if their live ,Because the server you're trying to connect to wasn't found. You could have made a spelling error, you could have clicked on a link that's bad, the server could be down, the…

I am connected to WiFi and have strong connection but am offline. So I can not make any calls, help?

Posted by: Last Post:26 June 2017 Fully charged Connected to WiFi But it still says offline I am unable to make any calls…

Android app fails to connect to wifi SSID with no internet for 2nd attempt

Posted by: 1 Last Post:28 May 2017 Description : I am trying to connect to raspberry hotspot wifi and now trying to connect to raspberry hotspot wifi , I am not able to connect to raspberry hotspot wifi this time. Please help me to fix this.... Thanks in Advance ... android app -> raspberry wifi ->…

My S5 g903f can't connect to wifi

Posted by: 4 Last Post:14 June 2017 Good day, I have a s5 g903f and I can't connect to my home wifi but it works to other public wifi networks. I reinstall the software to a service center but still not working , it's try to connect for an undefined time and then appears "can't find IP Adresse". How is that possible ? I have to…

Notification while on a call saying I don't have access to internet unless I connect to wifi.

Posted by: Last Post:06 June 2017 Every time I make a phone call, I get an error message saying I need to connect to wifi or I won't have internet while I'm on the phone. I use S7 Edge with Verizon. I understand that I can't use internet while I'm on the phone, but I hate getting this popup after every phone call. I have to hit "…

My techno w3 smart phone no connecting to WiFi.

Posted by: 1 Last Post:10 June 2017 I have a techno w3 smart phone but when I connect to WiFi it connect but it does not work why. Tue network is on on the WiFi it cant load plz help me cause the Mac address is deactivated. ,Welcome to Android Central! Does this happen on any wi-fi network, or only your home network? If it's only…

Cannot connect to WiFi network because the Google account​ on this phone was not properly removed?

Posted by: 1 Last Post:24 May 2017 So I factory reset my Metro PC's Samsung Galaxy On 5, when I start to set up the phone it asks the language I want the phone to be in. Then it says start here, and it takes me to the connect to WiFi page and no matter what WiFi network you attempt to connect to, it connects for a second then the…

How do I use 4g while connected to WiFi Android 7.0?

Posted by: 5 Last Post:16 June 2017 I'm looking for a simple solution like this one "Actually this is possible!... Use the following instructions: 1. Tap the blue arrow next to the name of the AirPort Express WiFi network to view more options. 2. Select "Static" as the type of IP address, and then enter the following IP addre…

How can i stop my LG G4 from being constantly connected to wifi?

Posted by: 1 Last Post:18 May 2017 I have just got an LG G4 phone and it won't allow me to disconnect from wifi. I don't want to use mobile data unless i decide i want to do so, and would rather the phone didn't automatically connect to wifi as well. How can i stop the constant wifi connection? Do i need to remove all apps that re…

Samsung tab 2 10.1 says it's connected to WiFi but I can't use anything.

Posted by: 6 Last Post:06 June 2017 I have a Samsung Tablet 2 10.1 and I have not had an issue with it with the WiFi. I haven't used it in a while but now I try to use it it says it's connected to the WiFi but when I try to use anything requiring the internet it says no connection. I have no problems with anything else in my house…

Why does my phone say its connected to WiFi but there's no internet

Posted by: 1 Last Post:23 July 2017 I've tried resetting my phone like factory reset and checking my router but no success. I've also tried to modify the WiFi settings, still doesn't work every other device works perfectly fine ,Welcome to Android Central! Is this only on your home wi-fi network, or on any network? Are you certai…

Lg G5 can't connect to wifi

Posted by: 15 Last Post:04 May 2017 Trying to connect to wifi and I get the message "cannot search for all wifi networks. Check SIM card or mobile network". I am. Currently overseas so I have airplane mode and I'm using the wifi in the hotel. It was working fine and then it stopped. Help! ,Welcome to Android Central! Does this per…

MMS not working when connected to WiFi

Posted by: 10 Last Post:27 April 2017 I have been having issues sending and receiving MMS messages when my S8+ is connected to WiFi. My wife also has the S8+ and has the same problem We have had this occur on different WiFi networks Given the above it seems like this is an issue with the S8? We do have Android Messages install…

connecting to wifi without intenet connection

Posted by: Last Post:14 June 2017 I an currently running Android 7.1.1 on a Nexus 6P device and have a need to connect to a wifi router that does not have internet access. This is to be able to stream video content to my tv through apple tv. I know this is strange, but something i need. I also have two other people running olde…

How do I stop connecting to open networks?

Posted by: 3 Last Post:05 August 2017 For me nothing is more frustrating than doing something on my phone and then being interrupted because I'm being automatically connected to a WiFi network, which is not open and my session is lost. If I turn off WiFi, I then get home, forget to turn it back on and have lost lots of data. Anyw…

Charging data while I'm connected to Wifi?

Posted by: Last Post:01 June 2017 Hi, I have Sony Xperia XA, and I noticed that while I'm connected to Wifi and I turn off my mobile data, as I have a prepaid, I am being charged for using the Internet. How do I stop this?…

Google Pixel connects to Public wifi but not Private wifi

Posted by: 3 Last Post:19 August 2017 Google Pixel connects to public wifi, e.g. BT Wifi in a shopping centre where there is no security enabled on the network, but when I connect to a private network and enter a password, it just says either 'Saved', 'Authentication error' or 'Disabled', and does not connect. I have got it to conne…

Why Android Messages send MMS when connected to wifi?

Posted by: 3 Last Post:21 April 2017 I recently purchased the GS8 on AT&T. I downloaded Android Messages however it wont let me send/receive MMS when connected to wifi. If I turn off Wifi the messages are fine. No problems with SMS. Other texting apps seem to be handling MMS just fine on Wifi. Ive tried adjusting the APN settings an…

i cant connect to wifi, can you help me?

Posted by: 1 Last Post:14 April 2017 i have this alcatel one touch pop 3 , and it doesnt connect on wifi. i try to reset my router. then it was ok. my laptops and other phones are connected to wifi but my alcatel one touch pop 3 still cant connect. what am i gonna do? help thankyou , First question, is this only happening o…

Why can't I connect to my school wifi anymore stuck at Obtaining IP address..?

Posted by: 32 Last Post:17 August 2017 I got my Note 4 in November and I've been able to connect to my school wifi no problem up until recently. It requires a username and password which I've already put in but as it's trying to connect, it says "Obtaining IP address..." like usual but it just gets stuck there for about a minute. Afte…

apps not working while connected to WiFi

Posted by: 8 Last Post:13 March 2017 hopefully someone can help me with this.. my issue just started today. None of my apps are working while connected to wifi. apps like facebook, instagram, pinterest, and i am even not getting emails. i have taken out the battery, restarted my phone, uninstalled and reinstalled all my apps, delete…

Why does my Xfinity wifi keep connecting to my phone?

Posted by: 22 Last Post:12 August 2017 I have an Galaxy s4 with verizon wireless service and lollipop. Every time I go to certain areas it automatically connects to xfinity and messes up my connection which was just fine. I have used forget network and it just stays on no way to remove the network. It is so annoying in the middle o…

Can't connect to wifi at work, it says unknown device. I have a Samsung Galaxy Core Prime

Posted by: Last Post:11 May 2017 I'm getting an error message every time I try to connect to the wifi at work. It says unknown device. I checked the device name and it says Samsung Galaxy s5.…

How can I prevent mobile data usage when connected to WiFi?

Posted by: 1 Last Post:19 April 2017 My previous phone , the phone simply could not access any internet content. When I have my new phone connected to a WiFi network I still expect no usage of the mobile data. Allas, if the WiFi network has no internet connection, the phone continues the usage of mobile data without warning. Now…

Connected to public wifi but can't accept terms to access internet

Posted by: 9 Last Post:31 July 2017 Note 10.1 2012: I use a public wifi for work. My Note sees and connects to the network but I don't get the "this network requires a sign in" pop-up. When I manually enter the terms acceptance IP I can click "accept" but then the browser hangs and eventually says it can't load the next screen .…

Nexus 5 - Unable to connect to Wifi after sleep mode

Posted by: Last Post:30 March 2017 Since a couple of days i'm unable to stay connected to wifi with my Nexus 5. I can find the network okay but I can't seem to connect. I've noticed that I can connect to the wifi network after I reboot the phone . But as soon as the phone enters standby or sleep mode I'm unable to reconnect…

Why does my phone restarts itself when connecting to wifi?

Posted by: 1 Last Post:28 June 2017 When I try to connect it it just restarts ,Welcome to Android Central! Which phone? Does this happen in Safe Mode as well?…

My Lenovo K4 note not connecting to home Wifi

Posted by: 1 Last Post:08 August 2017 I have Lenovo k4 note with Android version 5.1. My mobile is getting connected with Mobile data connection. But when it comes to wifi, it shows connected but nothing works. Is there a way to check what's wrong ? All other devices are working fine with home wifi network. ,Welcome to Android Centr…

Google search engine app won't work when connected to home wifi

Posted by: 2 Last Post:11 August 2017 Hi I have a Samsung Galaxy s6edge, my google app and chrome app will not connect to my home wifi, as soon as I disconnect wifi it works. All other apps work including play store and gmail. I've tried everything including deleting cache, 're installing app, signing out of google. Not too sure what…

Why can't I connect to wifi?

Posted by: 1 Last Post:11 March 2017 So when I try to connect to my schools wifi I go to connect it and it says connected. However, the wifi requires a password. It won't let me enter a password and when I try to add it as a new network it still won't connect. Vent though my phone says I'm connected to wifi I can't use it. Plz help,…

Why can't my phone connect to wifi?

Posted by: 1 Last Post:29 March 2017 Just this morning I was connected to the wifi perfectly but after a while I disconnected. I turned the wifi off, on again, and then rebooted the phone, tapped forget password and retyped, it just continued displaying "saved" but never obtaining ip address. It also displayed "wifi connection failu…

I cannot connect to wifi in my home. Please help!

Posted by: 1 Last Post:17 June 2017 I have restarted my phone many times and also plugged out my wifi router. I will loose signal on my current phone in the morning so I need to get the fixed asap ,Welcome to Android Central! Which phone, and which router? When you say you plugged out the router, do you mean you unplugged its pow…

Can't connect to wifi at work, it says unknown device. I have a Samsung Galaxy Core Prime

Posted by: Last Post:11 May 2017 I'm getting an error message every time I try to connect to the wifi at work. It says unknown device. I checked the device name and it says Samsung Galaxy s5.…

Can't connect to wifi at work, it says unknown device. I have a Samsung Galaxy Core Prime

Posted by: 1 Last Post:11 May 2017 I'm getting an error message every time I try to connect to the wifi at work. It says unknown device. I checked the device name and it says Samsung Galaxy s5. ,Welcome to Android Central! Is the wi-fi secured with a password , or is there a welcome page that you have to log into?…

Why am I getting the message "Internet may not be available" when connecting to a wifi hotspot?

Posted by: 5 Last Post:24 June 2017 I've updated my Samsung Galaxy S7's firmware to Android 7 and ever since I can no longer get a stable internet through wifi connection. The problem is that even though I can connect to the wifi router, every few minutes I get disconnected from the internet erratically. I tried other devices see…

Is there a way i can connect to wifi on my Android through my computer (Chromebook OS)

Posted by: 1 Last Post:09 March 2017 Hi Android Central! This is the first time I'm posting to the forums. Glad to be part of the community! So lately I've been trying to find a way to make my android connect to wifi that my computer is already connected to. I don't know if you would count this as a tethering method or what but I…

why my huawei p8 lite connot connect to wifi, always network access denied

Posted by: 1 Last Post:16 April 2017 my p8 lite is android 6.0 connot connect to wifi and connot give signal when im using the hotspot ,as far as I know the B194 version has many issues and bugs, try to update it to b550.…

How do I get my data connection to take priority over wifi?

Posted by: Last Post:17 August 2017 We have installed the BARCO clickshare units on TVs in my office and there is an accompanying app through Google Play which allows you to project from your phone on the TV. This is done through a wifi connection. Since you have only have 1 wifi connection active on the phone at one time it limi…

Cannot connect to airport and library Wifi

Posted by: 1 Last Post:25 July 2017 Hello, I am having trouble with connecting to public wifi, specifically in airports and in the local library with my S7 Edge. My phone connects, but wont take me to the "accept terms" webpage or the "password enter" webpage. Therefore, I cannot connect to the internet. It works fine at home on a…

Nook not connecting to wifi?

Posted by: 1 Last Post:01 April 2017 I have a nook withe cyangenmod on it, and the nook says its connected to the wifi, but I have gray bars and it wont let me connect! I have tried other thing but can't find the "AP" to change from auto to 5ghz back to auto. Please help! ,Welcome to Android Central! Have you already tried rebootin…

Why can my android connect to the home hub after provider had problems, now fixed.

Posted by: 1 Last Post:04 August 2017 Sky WIFi had problems for three days, and the Internet was down. Now fixed, we can connect all Microsoft PC's in the house to the hub, but my google tablet won't connect. Tried by WPS but this didn't work. My hub is showing, but says "obtaining IP address" then "Authenticating". After a while it…

Why will my phone no longer connect to Wi-fi?

Posted by: Last Post:22 June 2017 Hi, I have an LG G3 and have had it for 2 years and all of a sudden the phone won't connect to wifi anymore. I have tried it on 4 different networks in different locations. My phone won't connect to the wifi and also doesn't remember saved networks anymore. Most of the time it won't even recogn…

Galaxy s5 won't connect to public wifi

Posted by: 9 Last Post:13 July 2017 Example: -I click the McDonald's WiFi -wait for the acceptance page to come up -the acceptance page doesn't load. The "https" thing at the top is in red letters. This happens everywhere unless the WiFi doesn't have an acceptance page. Any suggestions? This is a huge problem because I tr…

My samsung galaxy A7(2016) won't automatically connect to saved networks

Posted by: 2 Last Post:03 July 2017 I've bought a new Galaxy A7 since 3 months. I've connected to wifi at my house and my work, and i've saved both. Now, when I arrive at home or work, My phone won't automatically connect to saved netwroks until i touch the screen. I always need to activate the screen to get connected. Is there so…

Why my tcl tv cant connect to my phone wifi

Posted by: 1 Last Post:04 August 2017 My direct phone wifi cant connect to my tcl smart tv ,Welcome to Android Central! What exactly are you trying to do? You want the TV to connect to the web via your phone's wi-fi hotspot?…

Why Cant I connect to the Mobile network?

Posted by: 1 Last Post:17 July 2017 I have a Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge. My wife and I bought the same phones at the same time. We connected it to a network where it worked fine for at least 6 months. One morning, I looked at my phone and it said the sim was locked and I was not connected to any network. At this time for the first…

Maps won't work offline when connected to car.

Posted by: 5 Last Post:10 July 2017 If I use Android Auto in standalone mode while NOT connected to data/wifi, I can search for destinations and get driving directions from my downloaded maps. If however, I plug the phone into my car, I cannot search for destinations using the car's screen unless I enable data or use my homes WiF…

Tesco Hudl 2 running Android 5.1 not finding and connecting to wifi

Posted by: 3 Last Post:08 February 2017 Hi My Tesco Hudl 2 running Android 5.1 and has problem connecting to wifi When I go into wifi in settings and turn on wifi - it continually searches for wifi and finds none, this is despite a number of wifi networks being available to connect to on our other devices We reset our router and se…

my android device shows connecting to wifi then shows saved

Posted by: 4 Last Post:16 March 2017 hello...i am facing a problem...my android device shows connecting to wifi then shows saved. It never actually connects to my home network. It's not just with my Home network but every network i try to connect. I tried everything. Factory reset, Hard reset. evrything..plzz help. Infact, aftert th…

Apps won't connect to wifi

Posted by: 5 Last Post:06 April 2017 All of the apps I have on my phone like slot games and such will not connect to the wifi. When I start the game and it begins to load a message will come saying "no Internet available". If I use just the data to open these apps I have no issues it's just when I try to use them on wifi only. I h…

Connected to wifi but cant access to internet

Posted by: 1 Last Post:14 April 2017 I have this new phone oppo a37f this phone connected in wifi but still i cant access any online apps such as fb google and etc. Please guide me guys thank you in advance ,🙋 Is there an exclamation mark next to the wifi icon in the status bar?…

samsung grand prime wont connect to wifi letter r is showing by wifi bars

Posted by: 1 Last Post:18 May 2017 letter r is displayed above wifi bars ,Welcome to Android Central! Is the R showing up over the wi-fi icon, or the cell signal icon? "R" usually represents Roaming, which is related to the cell signal, not wi-fi. Can you show us a screenshot? . You'll have to register on this forum first.…

My tablet stopped connecting to wifi

Posted by: 1 Last Post:21 April 2017 My Galaxy tab E stopped connecting to Wi-Fi with the exception of Data. When I sent in my tablet to Samsung they said that my year long warranty from September 2016 ended and refused to repair it unless I payed $250 which is how much the tablet costs brand new. ,Welcome to Android Central! Do yo…

Wifi calling too aggressive - always defaults to wifi calling even when cellular preferred is chosen

Posted by: 9 Last Post:19 July 2017 I searched the web and forums for this but did not find anything. So maybe my phone is defective, but before trying to get a replacement, I thought I would ask the users and experts: If I set my GS8 , it still defaults to wifi calling, even when I have a very strong signal. The only way to make…

How to connect samsung s6 to wifi network in cuba

Posted by: 23 Last Post:26 June 2017 The phone can't find the network in cuba PLEASE HELP ,Welcome to Android Central! Do you really mean wi-fi, or are you talking about the cellular network for mobile data? ,In cuba they have wi-fi spots but the s6 can't find the network. The phone is working fine but you can't connect. ,Does t…

Can I use a deactivated Motorola Electrify to connect to wifi

Posted by: Last Post:18 February 2017 I did factory reset, but the old info is still there. Shows my old carrier info including my present phone number which was kept to the new Samsung Galaxy s5. When trying to connect to WiFi it constantly goes from connecting to disconnecting.…

Unable to connect s8 to wifi devices

Posted by: Last Post:30 June 2017 I bought a dash cam that you can connect to through wifi on your phone and control it through an app. My phone will connect to the dash cams wifi, but the app tells me i need to connect to a supported cam. I thought it was an issue with the cam but my boyfriends phone connects immediately to it.…

Why don't Gmail and Google Maps connect to my 4G anymore?

Posted by: 1 Last Post:17 July 2017 Hi everyone, Until a few days ago, Gmail and Google Maps worked perfectly on my phone, and could connect both on WiFi and through 4G. And then suddenly, these two apps now only work through WiFi -- they fail to connect through 4G, even when all other apps connect to the network flawlessly. - A…

Tag connected 2 - wifi connection

Posted by: 1 Last Post:05 August 2017 Had this watch for my 30th birthday back in may. To be honest had nothing but trouble. The wifi connection always seems to break and never stay on, I always have to put the password back in. Any other device would auto update if you've asked it to auto update. I feel like I'm constantly checking…

my phone keeps shutting down when connected to wifi.

Posted by: 6 Last Post:26 March 2017 I own an huawei Y360-U31 and i had problems with auto rebboting but now is solve when i got my phone back every time i try to connect to my wifi it just shut keeps rebboting. i have tried every thing such as mounting the SD card and wipe cache porpotion and safe mode it still doesnt work how can…

Connecting to home WiFi

Posted by: 1 Last Post:07 July 2017 Tried everything to get connected to my home WiFi but failed. Even walked away from the house till the signal was minimal and then tried, still doesn't work. Due to this I can't make the full use of my phone. Can someone out there please help me. Thanks. ,Welcome to the forums. You've shared no i…

Connecting to external camera with WIFI, but how to keep using 3g for data?

Posted by: Last Post:25 June 2017 I have a WIFI enabled camera on my motorbike which I use as "rear view mirror". This is working like a charm. However I would still like to use the 3g/LTE data connection for Google maps navigation. But when the WIFI is connected my Samsung galaxy S6 looses the 3g/LTE connection, even if the ca…

Samsung j5 prime does not stay connected to wifi constantly

Posted by: 1 Last Post:20 March 2017 My samsung j5 prime does not stay connected to wifi constantly ,Welcome to Android Central! Does this happen on any wi-fi network, or only your home network? See this guide:…

Why my tcl tv cant connect to my phone wifi

Posted by: Last Post:03 August 2017 If i try to connect phone direct wifi my android galax A7 to my tcl smart tv refusing to connect while it shows connected from my tv but from my phone it keeps refreshing…

Wont stay connected to wifi after nougat update

Posted by: 1 Last Post:07 March 2017 Droid turbo two will connect to wifi and then just kick off I'm about 15-30 seconds. I have wifi always on and have soft reset the phone. ,Welcome to Android Central! What do you mean by a soft reset? Are you talking about a simple reboot, or a factory data reset? Try wiping the cache partiti…

Cannot connect to netgear router at home after nougat.

Posted by: 2 Last Post:17 June 2017 I used to have no problems connecting to wifi at home, at work, at my family's houses, etc. Ever since Nougat, I cannot connect to my router at home but I have no problems connecting at work, at my sister's home, at my friends homes, etc.. I have tried resetting my phone's network settings, "…

How do I get Wal-Mart s "Terms of use" to pop up after connecting to their WiFi(wmguest)?

Posted by: 1 Last Post:03 June 2017 I have upgraded to an Samsung Galaxy S8 from a S6 edge and now when I try to connect to WiFi at Wal-Mart the terms of use no longer pops up for me to accept. On the S6 before the software update I could even go into WiFi connections, select wmguest and it would even provide me with a link to acce…

My T95x box isn't pulling up the movies or any other app, but it's connected to the WiFi.

Posted by: Last Post:18 July 2017 Not connecting to Exodus, or Specto.…

I cant connect to wifi with out internet

Posted by: Last Post:02 March 2017 I just bought a drone and it connects to my phone via wifi but as soon as I connect it says no internet then disconnects itself. I have already went into the advanced wifi settings and made sure avoid bad wifi connections was unchecked.…

Galaxy note 4 won't stay connected to home wifi

Posted by: 1 Last Post:27 June 2017 Last month for the first time in 14 years of Verizon service, I blew through 12 plus one extra GB of data. I have never used more than half that . Went to Verizon and got no help. Started over this usage period and watched my phone and discover it won't stay connected to home Wifi. Of cours…

Purchased a CANZ808 bluetooth speaker, that does not seem to want to connect to my Samsung S6

Posted by: 1 Last Post:14 August 2017 Is the S6 A2DP compliant? ,It is. Do you see the speaker on the S6 at all? Does it work with other devices? Try with WiFi off.…

Why does my android phone connects to wifi but not my Android tablet.

Posted by: 1 Last Post:09 March 2017 Samung phone J3 connects to wifi but not my Samsung tablet 3 ,Is this only at home? If yes, have you rebooted your router?…

My Asus tablet says It is Offline. How do I connect to Internet?

Posted by: 1 Last Post:02 August 2017 I need to be online to authorize use of Asus tablet for ebook use. ,🙋Connect to a WiFi hotspot or, if the tablet is capable of it, a mobile network.…

My moto e (1st) does not detect sim cards and does not connect to WiFi

Posted by: 16 Last Post:06 February 2017 Hi all I have moto e 1st gen. After a few days of updating to lollipop, i faced "android.phone.com process has stopped unfortunately" error. I was unable to perform any activity on my phone. I did a factory reset BUT, still there are major problems :- 1. It is not detecting SIM cards in any s…

My Zeki TBDV986 won't connect to wifi

Posted by: 1 Last Post:09 May 2017 It just won't connect. I have tried resetting the router and it doesn't work. ,I am having the same issue…

My android phone won't connect to a public wifi location that its connected to many of times before!

Posted by: Last Post:12 May 2017 I'm using a LG android LGS550. I go to a local bar and it has been connecting to their wifi for a long time automatically. Now it won't. I've tried everything. Turned wifi on and off, found wifi location and long pressed it and pressed forget network. Nothing has changed on either side. I even ha…

Why isn't my second chromecast not connecting to my wifi

Posted by: 1 Last Post:16 August 2017 I got a second chromecast today I went to set it up an when it was searching for network it wouldn't find mine I typed it all in correctly but no look could anyone help ,create a wifi hotspot on your phone and see if it detects it. or try it at your friend's house…