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Review automatic Wi-Fi connections

Your device does not unintentionally join unfamiliar networks.

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Done when

Your device does not unintentionally join unfamiliar networks.

Your device does not unintentionally join unfamiliar networks.

Who this is for

Users of supported Apple devices; check manufacturer network guidance on other systems.

Why this matters

You know which networks your device remembers.

How to do it

Guidance compiled from the references below; follow the applicability notes for this item.

  1. Open saved network settings.
  2. Forget unused networks and disable unwanted auto-join.
  3. Turn Wi-Fi on at your usual location and check the actual connection name.

Evidence and references

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