Getting Started with Python for the Internet of Things
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Connecting to your Wi-Fi network

To configure your Wi-Fi connection, click on the networking symbol to list the local available Wi-Fi networks:

Wi-Fi listing of the available access points in the area

Select the required network (for example, Demo) and, if required, enter your password (also known as a Pre Shared Key):

Providing the password for the access point

After a short while, you should see that you have connected to the network and the icon will change to a Wi-Fi symbol. If you encounter problems, ensure you have the correct password/key:

Successful connection to an access point

That is it; it's as easy as that!

You can now test your connection and ensure it is working by using the web browser to navigate to a website or by using the following command in the terminal:

sudo ping www.raspberrypi.com