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This How.com.vn teaches you how to remove a Wi-Fi network from your saved networks list, and prevent your iPhone or iPad from automatically connecting to this network whenever it's available.
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Open your iPhone or iPad's Settings app. Find and tap theicon on your home screen to open the Settings menu.
Tap Wi-Fi on the Settings menu. You can find this option at the top of the menu. It will open a list of all the available Wi-Fi networks around you.Advertisement
Tap the blue ℹ︎ icon next to your Wi-Fi network. Find the Wi-Fi you're currently connected to, and tap the blue "Info" icon next to its name on the right-hand side.- The Info button looks like a blue "ℹ︎" in a circle.
- This will open the selected Wi-Fi's details on a new page.
Slide the Auto-Join switch to. This will prevent your iPhone or iPad from automatically connecting to this Wi-Fi network whenever it's available.
- You can still connect manually by tapping the network's name on the Wi-Fi list.
Tap Forget This Network at the top. This option is written in blue letters at the top of the Info page.- You will have to confirm your action in a pop-up window.
Tap Forget in the confirmation pop-up. This will disconnect from the selected Wi-Fi, and remove its settings and password from your iPhone or iPad.- If you want to reconnect to this Wi-Fi, you'll have to enter its password.
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1. Open Settings.
2. Tap Wi-Fi.
3. Tap the "i" icon next to a Wi-Fi.
4. Slide Auto-Join switch to Off.
5. Tap Forget This Network.
6. Tap Forget to confirm.
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