How to Forget a WiFi network

Some issues connecting to WiFi@FSU could be due to either a recent password reset or a configuration change OIT has done on the WiFi routers. These issues can often be resolved by forgetting WiFi@FSU and then connecting to it again. This process is different depending on the Devices that you use.

 

 

If you have any further trouble connecting to the WiFi, or your device isn’t covered by these instructions here, please contact the FSU IT Helpdesk.

Windows 11

  1. Click on the WiFi Settings icon in the lower right-hand corner of your screen. This will cause a pop-up menu to appear. Select “Manage WiFi Connections” To the right of the WiFi icon, then select “More WiFi Settings” as shown below:

  2. A settings window should appear on your screen. Select “Manage Known Networks”.

  3. Next to WiFi@FSU, click on “Forget”. It should disappear from the known networks listed.

  4. Once that’s done, try connecting to WiFi@FSU again.

MacOS

  1. In the upper right corner, select the WiFi icon and select “Wi-Fi Settings”.

  2. Under “Known Network”, hit the circled three dots next to WiFi@FSU, then select “Forget This Network.”

  3. Once that’s done, try connecting to WiFi@FSU again.

Android

  1. Open your android device’s settings and tap “Connections”.

  2. Long tap “Wi-Fi” to open your WiFi Connections.

  3. Tap the gear icon next to WiFi@FSU.

  4. Tap “Forget” at the bottom of the WiFi@FSU settings page.

  5. Try connecting to WiFi@FSU again. Be sure to set your Certificate setting in the WiFi connection to “Do Not Validate”.

Apple iOS

To forget the network that you're currently using:

  1. Go to Settings > Wi-Fi.

  2. Tap the info button next to the network you're using.

  3. Tap Forget This Network, then tap Forget to confirm.

 

To forget a network that you've joined before but aren't currently using:

  1. Go to Settings > Wi-Fi.

  2. Tap Edit in the corner of the screen to see the networks known to your device.

  3. Take either of these actions:

    • Tap the delete button, then tap Delete.

    • Or tap the info button next to the network, tap Forget This Network, then tap Forget to confirm.