Networks Widget

The Networks widget on the bottom panel allows you to perform frequent networking tasks, such as connecting to a Wi-Fi network or enabling airplane mode.

Connecting to a Hidden Wi-Fi Network

  1. In the System Settings screen, go to Network > Connections.

  2. Click the Add new connection icon (+).

  3. Select Wi-Fi.

  4. Click Create.

    The New Connection window appears.

  5. In the Wi-Fi tab, specify the name (SSID) and basic network settings.

  6. In the Wi-Fi Security tab, configure the password or other authentication settings.

  7. Use the IPv4, IPv6 and General configuration tabs to configure additional settings, such as DNS servers.

  8. Click Save.