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Using Wi-Fi  on the moto e5 play

Some Wi‑Fi networks are open and you can simply connect for Internet access. Other Wi‑Fi networks are secure and require you to enter a password. Contact the Wi-Fi network's owner for the password.
 
To search for and connect with available Wi‑Fi networks:
  1. Open quick settings and touch Wi‑Fi > More settings.
  2. Turn Wi‑Fi on
  3. Touch the Wi‑Fi network you want to connect to.
  4. If the network is a secure one, enter the password. For your home network, get the password from the label on the Wi-Fi router. For a public network, get the password from the business or organization.
Tip: Make sure you enter the password correctly. Touch Show password to see what you’re typing.

When your phone is connected, you'll see  in the status bar. If the connection is poor,  appears in the status bar.

Reconnect with Wi‑Fi network

Open quick settings and touch the icon if Wi-Fi is not already on. ( means Wi-Fi is on.  means Wi-Fi is off.) Your phone automatically connects to a previously-connected Wi-Fi networks when you're in range.
 
To connect to a different network, touch the name of the current network, then choose another network.
Forget saved network
 
If you don't want to automatically connect to a saved Wi-Fi network, you can forget that network.
  1. Open Settings and touch Network & Internet > Wi‑Fi
  2. Touch the network’s name and touch FORGET

Set Wi-Fi to remain connected
  1. Open Settings and touch Network & Internet > Wi‑Fi
  2. Touch Wi-Fi preferences > Advanced > Keep Wi‑Fi on during sleep
  3. Touch Always

Connect to hidden networks
  1. Go to Settings > Wi‑Fi >  Add network
  2. Enter the SSID (network name), security type, check Show password and enter the password.
  3. Touch Save
    The hidden network is now visible in the list of available networks, and if you weren’t connected to Wi-Fi previously, you’re now connected.
  4. If you were connected to Wi-Fi when you added the hidden network, in the list of available networks, touch the name of the saved network, then touch Connect.

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