iPhone XR Won’t Connect to WiFi? Here’s the fix

Many Apple users have a complaint that their iPhone XS won’t connect to WiFi. They said that iPhone connects to Wi-Fi when they connect. But suddenly it is dropping. Are you one of them? If yes, here you can find some simple solutions to fix this issue.
Solution 1: Check the Router

  1. Make sure that your Wi-Fi Router is turned on.
  2. Make sure that you are not far away from the Router.
  3. Try different Wi-Fi networks. Because it may be a network problem.

Solution 2: Check your Wi-Fi Connection

  1. Launch Settings->Wi-Fi.
  2. Make sure that Wi-Fi is turned on.
  3. Make sure that your iPhone is connected to Wi-Fi.
  4. If your iPhone is connected to Wi-Fi, you can see the Blue check mark next to the connected Wi-Fi Network name.
  5. Tap (i) info symbol next to the connected Wi-Fi network name.
  6. Enable “Auto-Join”.

Solution 3: Refresh Airplane Mode

  1. Launch Settings.
  2. Turn on “Airplane Mode”.
  3. Wait for few seconds and then turn it off.

Solution 4: Restart your iPhone & Router
To restart your iPhone,

  1. Hold down the Side Button and either Volume Up/Down Button simultaneously until slide to power off screen appears.
  2. Drag the slider to turn off your device.
  3. To turn on your iPhone, press and hold the Side Button until the Apple Logo appears.

To restart your Router,

  1. Disconnect the router from the power.
  2. To do it unplug the power cord from the back of the router. Wait for some time.
  3. Then plug the power cord into the router.

Solution 5: Forget Wi-Fi Network

  1. Go to Settings->Wi-Fi.
  2. Tap (i) info symbol next to the connected Wi-Fi network.
  3. Tap “Forget This Network”.
  4. Tap “Forget This Network” in the pop-up box to confirm.
  5. Then rejoin to the same network or any other Wi-Fi networks.

Solution 6: Check connected Wi-Fi Network issues

  1. Go to Settings->Wi-Fi.
  2. Make sure that Wi-Fi is turned on and you can see connected Wi-Fi network name.
  3. If there is any problem with the connected Wi-Fi network, you can see the alert like ”No Internet Connection” under the Wi-Fi network name. So try another network and check whether your iPhone is connected to Wi-Fi or not.

Solution 7: Reset Network Settings

  1. Go to Settings->General->Reset.
  2. Tap “Reset Network Settings”.
  3. Enter the Passcode if required.
  4. Tap “Reset Network Settings” in the pop-up box.
  5. Wait until your iPhone restarts and then connect it to Wi-Fi.

Note: This action will reset all Wi-Fi Networks & Passwords, APN & VPN Settings, and Cellular Settings of your iPhone.
Solution 8: Reset All Settings

  1. Go to Settings->General->Reset.
  2. Tap “Reset All Settings”.
  3. Enter your passcode and restrictions passcode.
  4. Tap “Reset All Settings” in the pop-up box.
  5. Again tap “Reset All Settings” to confirm.
  6. Wait until your iPhone restarts.

Note: Reset All Settings will remove all Bluetooth pairing details, saved Wi-Fi Network & Passwords, and APN & VPN Settings.
Other Solutions:

  1. Update your iPhone.
  2. Update your Router to the latest firmware.
  3. Restore your iPhone to Factory Reset.

If you know any other solutions to fix iPhone XR won’t connect to Wi-Fi, let us know through your comments.

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