Reconnecting after a network change
After moving from Wi-Fi to mobile data or another hotspot, confirm basic access and the client status, then check the service you actually use. This guide compares the two networks, records what changed and explains when to stop comparing and simply report the result.
Once the network changes
After moving from Wi-Fi to mobile data or another hotspot, confirm basic access and the client status, then check the service you actually use. This guide compares the two networks, records what changed and explains when to stop comparing and simply report the result.
Verify public Wi-Fi first
Confirm the network name and entire any legitimate hotspot login before connecting. Keep HTTPS warnings visible, avoid unexpected certificate installations and turn off automatic joining when you leave.
Connect and verify
Confirm the normal connection works, pick a route and then connect. Try the site or app you actually need. If that does not work, note the symptom and try another route.