- Raspberry Pi 3 Cookbook for Python Programmers
- Tim Cox Dr. Steven Lawrence Fernandes
- 139字
- 2021-08-27 18:25:34
Connecting to your Wi-Fi network
To configure your Wi-Fi connection, click on the networking symbol to list the local available Wi-Fi networks:
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Wi-Fi listing of the available access points in the area
Select the required network (for example, Demo) and, if required, enter your password (also known as a Pre Shared Key):
![](https://epubservercos.yuewen.com/D274A3/19470394308890606/epubprivate/OEBPS/Images/f137d485-7ee9-435b-8910-4f27dd5b2640.png?sign=1734397817-ekMixSriQAw3GtTTg2cdarHAasWzHK6K-0-f334436814ef5fc3b2343d228c569b8f)
Providing the password for the access point
After a short while, you should see that you have connected to the network and the icon
will change to a Wi-Fi symbol. If you encounter problems, ensure you have the correct password/key:
![](https://epubservercos.yuewen.com/D274A3/19470394308890606/epubprivate/OEBPS/Images/34798842-cffd-42d9-9762-a3e7204b1d9f.png?sign=1734397817-AHfSWinFdAgmjroSoSlM3BgMTERzBrYU-0-99ca7c7a0e0e02f95e1530221902b3e7)
Successful connection to an access point
That is it; it's as easy as that!
You can now test your connection and ensure it is working by using the web browser to navigate to a website or by using the following command in the terminal:
sudo ping www.raspberrypi.com