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To connect to Wi-Fi follow these simple steps:

1. Tap the Quick Settings icon in the top right hand corner of the Home screen.
2. Select Wi-Fi.
3. Ensure Wireless Networking switch is in the on position.

A list of networks will appear. You may have to wait a moment as your Kindle detects networks in range. If your network doesn't appear tap the box next to Wireless Networking off and on to refresh the list.

1. Tap the name of the network you wish to connect to from the list of available networks.
   
   Tip: When viewing Kindle Fire in landscape view, you may need to scroll through the list of available networks, using your finger to swipe through the list.
   
   
2. If a lock symbol appears next to your network, it requires a password. Enter the characters of the password XXXXX the onscreen keyboard.
3. Tap Connect.

Tip: Tap the 123!? key to enter numbers or symbols. Tap the ABC key to return to the regular keyboard. Tap the Shift key (up arrow) for uppercase letters.

Once you are connected to a Wi-Fi network, Kindle Fire automatically connects to it again whenever that network is in range. If more than one previously used network is in range, your Kindle Fire automatically connects to the network that was most recently used.

Manually Adding a New Wi-Fi Network

If you don't see the network you want to connect to in the list of detected networks, you can add it by selecting Add a Network at the bottom of the list of detected networks.

1. Make sure you are within range of the network you want to add, and that you know the network name and password (if required).
2. Tap the Quick Settings symbol in the top right hand corner of the Home screen.
3. Select Wi-Fi from the menu.
4. Ensure Wireless Networking switch is in the on position.
5. Scroll down to the end of the list of available detected networks and select Add a Network.
6. Use the onscreen keyboard to enter the name of the Wi-Fi network that you want to add (Network SSID).
7. Once the network name has been entered, tap the Security box and select the type of encryption the network you wish to connect to uses.
8. If you select an encryption other than Open, tap the Password XXXXX
9. Enter Wi-Fi password XXXXX network key using the onscreen keyboard.
   
   

   Tip: Tap the 123!? key to enter numbers or symbols. Tap the ABC key to return to the regular keyboard. Tap the Shift key (up arrow) for uppercase letters.

10. Tap Save to store the details, then select Connect to connect to the network.

If your Kindle Fire fails to connect to the new Wi-Fi network, it will display an Unable to Connect message. You can try manually entering all the network information for the Wi-Fi network by choosing Set Up when you see the Unable to Connect message. If you don't know the network information, try connecting to a different network or contact the network's administrator.