Honor 7X: Wifi Authentication Problem

Oftentimes, the Honor 7X displays the Authentication Problem message when you try to connect to a Wi-Fi network. This sort of error message can possibly result from a lot of places. So, so that you can actually connect properly to the Wifi network with your Honor 7X, we decided to write this guide. So we will observe together what to do and where to look to resolve this issue of Wifi authentication. We will see at 1st what you have to do on the Honor 7X. Finally, we will see what it’s required to do and check on your Wifi box.

How to proceed when the Honor 7X has an authentication problem on the Wifi network

Forget the Wifi network on your Honor 7X

In cases where the Wi-Fi network to which you want to connect has been changed since your last authentication, your Honor 7X may display the text: Authentication or authentication error . In cases where the problem comes from there, the solution is quite easy. Just forget about the Wifi network in your Honor 7X. To accomplish this, go to the settings of the Wifi network and keep pressed on the network in question. You will after that have the option to choose the option: Forget this network . Once it is done, you can actually try again to connect to the Wifi network. If the problem is not solved, go to the next section.

Press the box button

Whether your box is Orange, Bouygues Telecom, SFR or Numéricable, it may possibly happen to have a problem of authentication Wifi on the Honor 7X because the box is not in Synchronization mode . If you would like to activate the synchronization mode of your box, it’s incredibly simple. You should find a synchronization button to press. When this is done, a light will normally start blinking. You can actually after that try to reconnect to the Wifi network with your Honor 7X. In cases where it still does not work, go to the next trick.

Retype Security password

Oftentimes the authentication problem originates from the method you type the Wifi network security password. Indeed, it’s sometimes subtle to type a security password Wifi on its Honor 7X. We consequently advise you to try all the following possibilities:

  • Type the code without spaces or hyphens
  • Type the security password in uppercase
  • Type the security password in lowercase

Restart your box

As in many computer problems, the solution is at times incredibly simple. Indeed, 80% of the computer problems are solved by restarting the machine. We therefore advise you to restart your box and your Honor 7X. After that try to reconnect with your Honor 7X.

Check box settings

In cases where none of the prior answers did work, the problem could possibly be found to be on the box of your provider. It will consequently be required to go in the parameters of the box and to test in cases where the system of key is in WPA / WPA2 . In cases where this is not the case, choose this option. After that try to connect your Honor 7X again to Wifi. In cases where the authentication problem carries on, we recommend that you contact your service provider or a telephone store.