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 *;Note. If you connect via an cabled network, you can always configure the WiFi later using the command line
 :* Locate the SD drive in File Explorer.
-:* On the SD drive create a file called '''wpa_supplicant.conf'''
+:* On the SD drive edit a file called '''wpa_supplicant.conf.txt''' with a text editor and add..
-:* Edit this file with a text editor and paste the following text into it..
+::* Change the country code to match your location - eg. US, GB, FR etc
- <nowiki>ctrl_interface=DIR=/var/run/wpa_supplicant GROUP=netdev
+::* Set the ssid to match your WiFi id
-update_config=1
+::* Set the psk to your WiFi password
-country=<Insert 2 letter ISO 3166-1 country code here>
+:* Save the file, and then rename it to '''wpa_supplicant.conf''' - ie remove the .txt file extension<br /><br />
-network={
- ssid="<Name of your wireless LAN>"
- psk="<Password for your wireless LAN>"
-}</nowiki>
-:* Change the country code to match your location - eg. US, GB, FR etc
-:* Set the ssid to match your WiFi id
-:* Set the psk to your WiFi password
-:* Save the file<br /><br />
 * Eject the SD card from your computer and insert it into your Raspberry Pi