Alcatel 1V: Wifi Authentication Problem

Occasionally, the Alcatel 1V displays the Authentication Problem message when ever you try to connect to a Wi-Fi network. This sort of error message can possibly originate from several places. So, so that you can actually connect properly to the Wifi network with your Alcatel 1V, we decided to write this guide. So we will observe together what to do and where to look to solve this issue of Wifi authentication. We will see at first what you have to do on the Alcatel 1V. Finally, we will see what it is required to do and check on your Wifi box.

How to proceed when the Alcatel 1V has an authentication problem on the Wifi network

Forget the Wifi network on your Alcatel 1V

In the event that the Wi-Fi network to which you want to connect has been changed since your last authentication, your Alcatel 1V may display the text: Authentication or authentication error . In the event that the problem comes from there, the solution is quite easy. Simply forget about the Wifi network in your Alcatel 1V. To achieve 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 select the option: Forget this network . Once it is completed, you can actually try again to connect to the Wifi network. If the problem is not resolved, 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 Alcatel 1V because the box is not in Synchronization mode . If you want to activate the synchronization mode of your box, it is extremely basic. You should find a synchronization button to press. When ever this is completed, a light will most of the time start blinking. You can after that try to reconnect to the Wifi network with your Alcatel 1V. In the event that it still does not work, go to the next trick.

Retype Security password

Occasionally the authentication problem comes from the way you type the Wifi network security password. In truth, it is sometimes subtle to type a security password Wifi on its Alcatel 1V. 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 several pc problems, the solution is oftentimes extremely simple. In truth, 80% of the pc problems are solved by restarting the machine. We therefore advise you to restart your box and your Alcatel 1V. After that try to reconnect with your Alcatel 1V.

Check box settings

In the event that none of the previous solutions did work, the problem may 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 if perhaps the system of key is in WPA / WPA2 . In the event that this is not the circumstance, select this option. After that try to connect your Alcatel 1V again to Wifi. In the event that the authentication problem continues, we suggest that you contact your service provider or a telephone store.