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is your LG TV refusing to connect to
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Wi-Fi leaving you stranded without
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Netflix YouTube or your favorite apps
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annoying right but don't worry I've got
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your back in this video I'll show you
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some quick and easy fixes to get your TV
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back online in no time let's sort this
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out together oh and before we jump in
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hit that subscribe button your future
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self will thank you when Tech troubles
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strike again first let's identify what's
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causing the issue if the Wi-Fi option is
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grayed out no networks are visible or
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you see an error message saying Wi-Fi is
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turned off there are a few things to
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check make sure your TV isn't in
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airplane mode and confirm whether other
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devices in your home can connect to
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Wi-Fi this helps us determine if the
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problem lies with the TV itself or your
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network if the issue seems to be with
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the TV let's try power cycling it's one
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of the quickest and most effective fixes
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turn off your TV using the remote unplug
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it from the power outlet and wait about
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a minute before plugging it back in then
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turn it back on think of this like
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giving your TV a quick refresh sometimes
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that's all it takes to clear out minor
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glitches and get things working again if
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power cycling didn't do the trick don't
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worry let's check a few settings that
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could be blocking your Wi-Fi connection
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head to the settings menu navigate to
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General and find quick start quick start
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may sound helpful but it can actually
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interfere with your Wi-Fi connection
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let's go ahead and disable it while
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you're in the settings another useful
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trick is adjusting the location settings
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go to all settings then General and
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scroll down to location temporary change
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the LG Services country to a different
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country like Canada confirm the choice
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and let the TV restart once it turns
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back on go back and change the location
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to your actual country but this time
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make sure not to set it automatically
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another useful adjustment is manually
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setting the time and date go to general
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settings find date and time and disable
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the automatic setting then enter the
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correct time and date manually sometimes
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automatic settings can cause minor
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connectivity glitches and adjusting them
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manually can help fix the problem next
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let's ensure your network settings are
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configured correctly go to settings
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select Network then Wi-Fi connection and
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open advanced settings here set the DNS
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to automatic or manually enter a
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reliable DNS server address also check
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the DHCP settings to ensure they are
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properly configured if DHCP is not set
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up correctly your TV might not be able
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to access the router which could be
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causing the Wi-Fi issue adjusting these
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settings can clear up Network related
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problems if none of these steps work
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updating your TV's firmware could be the
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solution connect your TV directly to
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your router using an ethernet cable then
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go to settings navigate to all settings
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select about this TV and choose check
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for updates if an update is available
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follow the on-screen instructions to
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install it updating the firmware often
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resolves bugs and connectivity issues so
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this step is crucial if the issue still
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isn't resolved a factory reset may be
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the The Last Resort keep in mind that
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this will erase all your custom settings
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and preferences to do this go to general
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settings scroll down to reset to initial
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settings or on some models you see reset
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to factory settings and follow the
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prompts you'll need to enter a pin which
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is set to 0000 by default unless you've
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changed it once the reset is complete
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your TV will restart with factory
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settings restored just like you
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purchased it for the first time that's
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it for this video on troubleshooting
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Wi-Fi issues on your lgtv hopefully
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these steps help you reconnect and enjoy
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your smart TV without interruptions if
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