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Setting up a Wi-Fi connection to the FRITZ!Box
You want to set up a Wi-Fi connection to the FRITZ!Box manually? ✔ Here is how to set up Wi-Fi with the default password or your own password.
You can connect Android and iOS devices to the internet and your home network easily, quickly, and securely via the Wi-Fi network of your FRITZ!Box.
Note:Here we show you how to set up the Wi-Fi connection to the FRITZ!Box using Android 9 ("Pie") or iOS 13.4 as an example.
1 Determining the FRITZ!Box's Wi-Fi settings
Determining the Wi-Fi settings in the factory settings

If it is set to factory settings, you can find the FRITZ!Box's Wi-Fi settings on the bottom of the device:
- You can find the name of the Wi-Fi network (SSID) in the section "WLAN Network (SSID)" or "WiFi network (SSID)".
- You can find the network key in the section "WLAN Network Key [...]" or "WiFi password [...]".
Determining the adjusted Wi-Fi settings
If you are not sure whether the Wi-Fi settings on the bottom of the device are still valid, see the user interface for the settings:
- Click "Wi-Fi" ("Wireless") in the FRITZ!Box user interface.
- Click "Wi-Fi Network" ("Radio Network") in the "Wi-Fi" ("Wireless") menu.
- Make note of the name of the Wi-Fi network (SSID) or click "Print Info Sheet" if you want to print the Wi-Fi settings (including the QR code and network key).
- Click "Security" in the "Wi-Fi" ("Wireless") menu.
- Make note of the network key.
2 Establishing a Wi-Fi connection to the FRITZ!Box
Connecting the smartphone or tablet with the FRITZ!Box
Note:It is especially easy to establish the Wi-Fi connection with FRITZ!App WLAN, for example by pointing the camera on your smartphone at the QR code found under "Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi Channel" ("Wireless > Radio Network") in the user interface.
- Open the "Settings" on your smartphone or tablet.
- Tap "Network & Internet" in the "Settings".
- Tap "Wi-Fi".
- If Wi-Fi is switched off, tap the "On / Off" symbol.
- Tap the connection that displays the Wi-Fi network name (SSID) of the FRITZ!Box.
- Enter the FRITZ!Box's network key in the "Password" field and tap "Connect".
Connecting the iPhone or iPad to the FRITZ!Box
- Tap the "Settings" symbol on the home screen.
- Tap "Wi-Fi" in the "Settings" menu.
- If Wi-Fi is switched off, tap the "On / Off" symbol.
- Under "Networks" tap the name of the Wi-Fi network (SSID) of the FRITZ!Box.
- Enter the FRITZ!Box's network key in the "Password" field and tap "Connect".