Android 9 phone automatically connects to Wi-Fi. Help?

[BeautifulSniper]

How do I stop it from doing this? Looking up tutorials just shows me options that aren't actually on my phone.

 

[Karysma]

How do I stop it from doing this? Looking up tutorials just shows me options that aren't actually on my phone

If you swipe down on your homepage, you can toggle wifi off. Is that what you mean?

 

[BeautifulSniper]

If you swipe down on your homepage, you can toggle wifi off. Is that what you mean?

I do that, but it turns itself back on. Most awkward moment, today I realized it connected to the company thermostat.

 

[Karysma]

What about going to settings-connections - wifi-advanced and then toggle off the turn wifi on automatically.

 

[BeautifulSniper]

What about going to settings-connections - wifi-advanced and then toggle off the turn wifi on automatically.

It doesn't even have that option on my phone. The only thing I don't like about it.

 

[Karysma]

Did you make sure there's no software update that you can force through?

 

[Karysma]

How to Turn On WiFi Automatically Android 9 Pie - BestusefulTips

You can turn on WiFi automatically Android 9 pie device under Wi-Fi preferences. To connect Android

www.bestusefultips.com

I'm on Android 11 so mine is different. That link shows how to do it for Android 9.

 

[BeautifulSniper]

Ok. Thanks! I figured it out.