Connect to Wi-Fi on your Googlebook

To connect to the Internet, turn on your Googlebook's Wi-Fi and use a compatible network.

When you have Wi-Fi turned on, your device automatically connects to nearby Wi-Fi networks you've connected to before. You can also set your device to automatically turn on Wi-Fi near saved networks.

Turn on & connect to Wi-Fi

Open your Googlebook’s Settings app.
Select Network & internet Internet.
Select a listed network.
- Networks that require a password have a lock icon .

Tip: After you connect, the network is “Saved.” If your device is nearby and Wi-Fi is on, it connects automatically.

Connect through notification

If Wi-Fi is on, you get notifications for high-quality public networks.

To connect to the network: Select Connect.
To change Wi-Fi settings: Select All Networks.
To stop notifications for that network: Clear the notifications. Learn how to control notifications.

Connect from Quick Setting

At the top right, select Wi-Fi Internet.
Select a network from the listed option.

Tip: To get a better connection, quickly switch networks in the Quick Setting. Your preference is saved temporarily.

Compare networks strength

Open your Googlebook’s Settings app.
Select Network & internet Internet.
- The network’s signal strength is on the Wi-Fi . A fuller icon means a stronger signal.

Disconnect Wi-Fi

Open your Googlebook’s Settings app.
Select Network & internet Internet.
Next to your connected Wi-Fi network, select Wi-Fi settings Disconnect.

Change, add, share, or remove saved networks

Change a saved network

Open your Googlebook’s Settings app.
Select Network & internet Internet.
- To move between listed networks: Select a network name.
- To change a network’s settings: Select the network.

Add a network

Option 1: Wait for the network list to reload

If the network you want isn’t listed but is nearby, wait for the list to refresh.

Option 2: Add network

Open your Googlebook’s Settings app.
Select Network & internet Internet.
At the bottom of the list, select Add network.
- Enter the network name (SSID) and security details.
- If the network you add is hidden or the network ID isn't broadcast:
  1. Select Advanced options.
    - Turn on Share this network with other device users.
    - Turn on Allow other users to edit network configuration.
  2. Under “Hidden Network,” select Yes.
Select Save.

Option 3: Add network through QR code

Open your Googlebook’s Settings app.
Select Network & internet Internet.
At the bottom of the list, select Add network.
Beside the “Network name,” select Scan QR code .
Scan the QR code.

Tip: Networks added through this flow default to private. To share the network, you can change your settings.

Share Wi-Fi info

Open your Googlebook’s Settings app.
Select Network & internet Internet.
Make sure that Wi-Fi is on and you’re connected to the network you want to share.
Select your Wi-Fi network Share.
Your device gives you a QR code.
- To join the same network, have your friend scan the code.

Forget a network

Open your Googlebook’s Settings app.
Select Network & internet Internet.
Select a saved network.
Select Forget.