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I can't use Wi-Fi - Apple iPad (3rd generation) iOS 5

Cause 3 of 6: No connection to a Wi-Fi network is established

You can't access the internet using a Wi-Fi network if you aren't connected to a Wi-Fi network.

Solution: Connect to Wi-Fi network.

Step 1 of 6

Find "Wi-Fi"

Press Settings.

Step 2 of 6

Find "Wi-Fi"

Press Wi-Fi.

Step 3 of 6

Turn on Wi-Fi

Press the indicator next to Wi-Fi to turn on the function.

Step 4 of 6

Use Wi-Fi

A list of Wi-Fi networks within range is displayed.
Press the required Wi-Fi network.

Step 5 of 6

Use Wi-Fi

Follow the instructions on the display to select security settings, if required.
Press Join.

Step 6 of 6

Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

1 Find "Wi-Fi"

Press Settings.
Press Wi-Fi.

2 Turn on Wi-Fi

Press the indicator next to Wi-Fi to turn on the function.

3 Use Wi-Fi

A list of Wi-Fi networks within range is displayed.
Press the required Wi-Fi network.
Follow the instructions on the display to select security settings, if required.
Press Join.

4 Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

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