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How to Connect PS5 to Hotel WiFi? 2 Methods

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Did you take your ps5 on your vacation and now have trouble connecting it to the hotel WiFi? It’s a pretty common problem. Logging into the hotel WiFi requires some extra procedures which is quite tricky but if you know the process, that’s easy! 

So, how to connect the ps5 to hotel WiFi with password? 

You can use your PS5 browser, built-in-authenticator, or your Android to solve this problem. Today in this article, you’ll get to know all these methods with some easy and simple instructions. Therefore, let’s hurry up and dive in! 

How to Connect ps5 to Hotel WiFi?

Here we go with the 2 methods with detailed instructions. Let’s go-

Method 1: Using Your ps5’s Browser  

This method is the easiest and simple, as it needs no additional gadgets to perform! 

Step 1: Go to “Settings” 

First, press the gear icon of your ps5 to go to “Settings” Now, access “Network Settings”.   

Step 2: Set Up The WiFi Connection 

Next, press Settings and you will find an option “Set Up An Internet Connection”. When you click on the option, it’ll show you the list of the available internet nearby. Select your WiFi network and enter the password. 

Step 3: Find the User’s Guide 

The connection will fail after you enter the password. When the connection fails, go back to the ps5’s main “Settings” and select the option “User’s Guide, Health & Safety and Other Information”. 

Step 4: Accept All Terms & Conditions

Now, once you click the User’s Guide, it’ll prompt you to open a PS5 browser. There you can enter your WiFi password and make sure to accept all terms and conditions given to you to agree. 

Step 5: Sign-in Hotel’s Information 

Now, after you agree with all the terms and conditions, the hotel “Sign-in” option should pop on and then type the login authenticator information. After you enter the information, it’ll show a “Green” check mark of success. 

Step 6: Test The Connection 

Again go to the “Network Setting” and click on the option “Test Internet Connection”. Then, the internet connection will be tested and it may be required for a while. 

Step 7: Final Stage

Finally, it’ll show “Connection Test Complete” and your ps5 will be connected to the hotel WiFi!  

Method 2: Utilizing Your Phone

If the previous method didn’t work for you or sometimes I saw this question, “How to connect ps5 to hotel wifi using iPhone?”. This method is for you all! 

Step 1: Connect The Hotel’s WiFi 

At first on your smartphone connect to the hotel’s wifi, then on your ps5 connect it to the same WiFi connection. 

Step 2: How to Authenticate

Now, the ps5 screen will show the option “How to Authenticate?” Click on it and on your smartphone a number should pop up like PS5-440. It will also show “Sign-In”. 

Step 3: Enter The Password

Now, from the ps5 screen enter the password details to your smartphone and click on “Connect”. Then, a notification will pop up and open it. There will be hotel login information. 

Step 4: Final Connection

When you enter the hotel login information, it’ll show “ps5-XXX is connected”. Then your ps5 will be connected to the hotel’s WiFi. 

Now if you’re interested in learning to connect a vizio tv to wifi without a remote you can read the linked article, 

Final Words

I’ve seen many people question whether their PlayStation 5 gets report issues when they try to connect it to the hotel’s WiFi and they get a failed message. That’s why, these two methods will help you through the problem and solve it. Once you spend some time understanding the requirements and process, this will be done in no time. Therefore, no more boring holiday, rather enjoy it with your friends online.