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Manage Wi-Fi networks on your Pixel Slate

If you have multiple networks saved on your Pixel Slate, you can choose which wireless network the device should connect to by default.

By default, your device tries to connect to networks in this order of preference:

  • Wired local area network
  • Secure wireless network
  • Unsecure wireless network

Automatically connect to a network

If you have multiple Wi-Fi networks in your area, you can choose to automatically connect to a specific one:

  1. Make sure you're connected to a Wi-Fi network.
  2. At the bottom right, select the time to open the status area.
  3. Select Settings Settings.
  4. In the "Network" section, select Wi-Fi, then select your network.
  5. Turn on Automatically connect to this network.

Prefer a network

If you have multiple Wi-Fi networks in your area, you can tell your device to prefer one network over another:

  1. Make sure you're connected to a Wi-Fi network.
  2. At the bottom right, select the time to open the status area.
  3. Select Settings Settings.
  4. In the "Network" section, select Wi-Fi, then select your network.
  5. Turn on Prefer this network.

Forget a network

Your device saves network information when you connect to a network. To delete that info:

  1. Sign in to the device with the account designated as the owner. For more information on finding the device's owner account, see Related articles.
  2. At the bottom right, select the time to open the status area.
  3. Select Settings Settings.
  4. In the "Network" section, select Wi-Fi.
  5. Select Known networks.
  6. Find the network you want to forget, then select More More and then Forget.

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