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How to Get a Wi-Fi Password Using a Wii

Current video game consoles make it possible to play with friends, family or simply anyone up to the challenge via the Internet regardless of their location. Using Wi-Fi eliminates excessive cords, so you don't need to be tethered to a particular spot. Setting up your Nintendo Wii so it is on your network is easy.

Things You'll Need

Wireless router

Instructions

- 1
  Connect your modem to a wireless router using an ethernet cable. Your service provider may give you a router and can walk you through setting up your network.
- 2
  Select the "Options" button on the Wii's main menu.
- 3
  Select the "Settings" button. Scroll through until you come across the "Internet" button.
- 4
  Select the "Internet" button. Select the "Connection Settings" button.
- 5
  Choose an empty port. From the options for Connection 1, Connection 2 and Connection 3, select the one that you want to associate with this connection. Choose the "Wireless Connection" option.
- 6
  Opt to "Search for an Access Point." Find your wireless router in the list. You will be asked to input the password.
- 7
  Save the settings and run the mandatory test by pressing the "OK" button.

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