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Google Pixel 8a
Add / Remove a Wi-Fi Connection

2026-10-03 13:12:58.875

Google Pixel 8a
Add / Remove a Wi-Fi Connection

Connect your Pixel 8a to a visible or hidden Wi-Fi network or remove a saved one. This can help with troubleshooting or make it easier to connect to networks you use.

Steps

  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Navigate:
    Network & internet
    Internet
    .
  3. Ensure the Wi-Fi switch is turned on.
  4. Do one of the following:
    • To connect to an available Wi-Fi network:
      1. Tap the preferred network.
      2. Enter the password then tap
        Connect
        .
    • To manually connect to a Wi-Fi network:
      1. Tap
        Add network
        .
      2. From the Network name field, enter the applicable name.
      3. Tap the Security field
        Dropdown arrow icon
        then tap the applicable security option (e.g., None, WEP, WPA/WPA2-Personal, etc.).
      4. Tap
        Advanced options
        to enable any additional settings (e.g., Proxy settings, IP settings, etc.).
      5. Enter the password then tap
        Save
        .
    • To remove a Wi-Fi connection:
      1. Touch and hold the Wi-Fi network.
      2. Tap
        Forget
        .