LG Optimus L3: Wifi Authentication Problem

Oftentimes, the LG Optimus L3 displays the Authentication Problem message when you try to connect to a Wi-Fi network. This sort of error message can possibly originate from several places. So, so that you may connect properly to the Wifi network with your LG Optimus L3, we decided to write this tuto. So we will find out together what to do and where to look to resolve this problem of Wifi authentication. We will see at first of all what you need to do on the LG Optimus L3. Finally, we will see what it’s necessary to do and check on your Wifi box.

What to do when the LG Optimus L3 has an authentication problem on the Wifi network

Forget the Wifi network on your LG Optimus L3

If the Wi-Fi network to which you want to connect has been changed since your last authentication, your LG Optimus L3 may display the text: Authentication or authentication error . If the problem comes from there, the answer is very simple. Simply forget about the Wifi network in your LG Optimus L3. To get this done, go to the settings of the Wifi network and keep pressed on the network in question. You will after that have the option to select the option: Forget this network . When it is carried out, you may try again to connect to the Wifi network. If perhaps the problem is not fixed, go to the next section.

Press the box button

Whether your box is Orange, Bouygues Telecom, SFR or Numéricable, it might happen to have a problem of authentication Wifi on the LG Optimus L3 because the box is not in Synchronization mode . If you would like to activate the synchronization mode of your box, it’s incredibly basic. You should find a synchronization button to press. When ever this is carried out, a light will normally start blinking. You may after that try to reconnect to the Wifi network with your LG Optimus L3. If it still will not work, go to the next trick.

Retype Password

Oftentimes the authentication problem originates from the method you type the Wifi network security password. In fact, it’s sometimes subtle to type a security password Wifi on its LG Optimus L3. We for that reason 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 pc problems, the solution is oftentimes incredibly simple. In fact, 80% of the pc problems are solved by restarting the machine. We therefore recommend you to restart your box and your LG Optimus L3. After that try to reconnect with your LG Optimus L3.

Check box settings

If none of the previous solutions did work, the problem may be found to be on the box of your provider. It will for that reason be necessary to go in the parameters of the box and to check in the event that the system of key is in WPA / WPA2 . If this is not the case, select this option. After that try to connect your LG Optimus L3 again to Wifi. If the authentication problem carries on, we recommend that you contact your service provider or a telephone store.