You can make a difference in the Apple Support Community!

When you sign up with your Apple Account, you can provide valuable feedback to other community members by upvoting helpful replies and User Tips.

Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question.

my wifi wont turn on

Whether I try to turn my wifi on in settings or swipe up the phone won't let me:

-I have reset my network settings already

-I am completely updated

iPhone 8 Plus

Posted on Mar 23, 2022 4:19 PM

Reply
Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Posted on Mar 23, 2022 4:45 PM

caty228 Said:

"my wifi wont turn on: Whether I try to turn my wifi on in settings or swipe up the phone won't let me: -I have reset my network settings already -I am completely updated"

-------


Troubleshooting iPhone WiFi:

Three Thoughts:

A. Clear Temporary Internet Files:

If connecting is unsuccessful, try clearing out your Temporary Internet FilesHistoryCache, and Cookies

Go Here: Clear your Safari Browser History and Set Up Content Blockers on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support


and...


B. Try manually restarting your iPhone:

  1. Go To: Settings
  2. Select: General
  3. Scroll to: the Very Bottom
  4. Select: Shut Down
  5. Slide Finger: to the Right
  6. Wait: 30 Seconds
  7. Power One: the iPhone
  8. Try this Once More


and...


C. Troubleshooting Connectivity:

Wi-Fi: If your iPhone won’t Connect to a Wi-Fi Network - Apple Support

2 replies
Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Mar 23, 2022 4:45 PM in response to caty228

caty228 Said:

"my wifi wont turn on: Whether I try to turn my wifi on in settings or swipe up the phone won't let me: -I have reset my network settings already -I am completely updated"

-------


Troubleshooting iPhone WiFi:

Three Thoughts:

A. Clear Temporary Internet Files:

If connecting is unsuccessful, try clearing out your Temporary Internet FilesHistoryCache, and Cookies

Go Here: Clear your Safari Browser History and Set Up Content Blockers on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support


and...


B. Try manually restarting your iPhone:

  1. Go To: Settings
  2. Select: General
  3. Scroll to: the Very Bottom
  4. Select: Shut Down
  5. Slide Finger: to the Right
  6. Wait: 30 Seconds
  7. Power One: the iPhone
  8. Try this Once More


and...


C. Troubleshooting Connectivity:

Wi-Fi: If your iPhone won’t Connect to a Wi-Fi Network - Apple Support

Mar 23, 2022 4:47 PM in response to caty228

caty228 Said:

"my wifi wont turn on: Whether I try to turn my wifi on in settings or swipe up the phone won't let me: -I have reset my network settings already -I am completely updated"

-------


If my pervious reply will not work...


Reset All Network Settings to Default:

Example of items that will be reset: (Wi-Fi PasswordsVPN Connections, etc)

  1. Go To: Settings
  2. Tap: General
  3. Tap: Reset
  4. Tap: Reset Network Settings.
  5. Enter: [Your Passcode]

my wifi wont turn on

Welcome to Apple Support Community
A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple Account.