Oftentimes, the Honor 20 Lite displays the Authentication Problem message when you try to connect to a Wi-Fi network. This sort of error message can possibly be caused by several places. So, so that you can actually connect properly to the Wifi network with your Honor 20 Lite, we decided to produce this guide. So we will find out together what to do and where to look to solve this issue of Wifi authentication. We will see at 1st what you must do on the Honor 20 Lite. At last, we will see what it can be required to do and check on your Wifi box.
How to proceed when the Honor 20 Lite has an authentication problem on the Wifi network
Forget the Wifi network on your Honor 20 Lite
Whenever the Wi-Fi network to which you want to connect has been changed since your last authentication, your Honor 20 Lite may display the text: Authentication or authentication error . Whenever the issue comes from there, the answer is straightforward. Simply forget about the Wifi network in your Honor 20 Lite. To get this done, go to the settings of the Wifi network and keep pressed on the network in question. You will then have the option to select the option: Forget this network . When it’s done, you can actually try again to connect to the Wifi network. If the issue is not resolved, go to the next step.
Press the box button
Whether your box is Orange, Bouygues Telecom, SFR or Numéricable, it may possibly happen to have a issue of authentication Wifi on the Honor 20 Lite because the box is not in Synchronization mode . If you would like to activate the synchronization mode of your box, it can be very basic. You should find a synchronization button to press. When this is done, a light will normally start blinking. You can actually then try to reconnect to the Wifi network with your Honor 20 Lite. Whenever it still will not function, go to the next trick.
Retype Password
Oftentimes the authentication problem comes from the method you type the Wifi network password. Indeed, it can be sometimes subtle to type a password Wifi on its Honor 20 Lite. We consequently advise you to try all the following possibilities:
- Type the code without spaces or hyphens
- Type the password in uppercase
- Type the password in lowercase
Restart your box
As in many computer problems, the solution is oftentimes very simple. Indeed, 80% of the computer problems are solved by restarting the machine. We therefore recommend you to restart your box and your Honor 20 Lite. Then try to reconnect with your Honor 20 Lite.
Check box settings
Whenever non-e of the prior answers did function, the problem might 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 . Whenever this is not the circumstance, select this option. Then try to connect your Honor 20 Lite again to Wifi. Whenever the authentication issue remains, we recommend that you contact your service provider or a telephone store.
