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Raspberry Pi connect to Wi-Fi - so it goes

  • Nov 15, 2025
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How to connect your Raspberry Pi with a Wi-Fi, we will show you in this guide.

Raspberry Pi: setting up wifi - so it goes

  1. To be able to your Raspberry Pi with a Wi-Fi connect, you need an appropriate Stick. These usually cost under 10 Euro.
  2. A popular WLAN Stick for the Raspberry Pi is about the Edimax EW-7811UN.
  3. Plug the Stick into a USB Port on the Raspberry Pi and install the netctl Package. The APT using the command "sudo apt-get install netctl" or under Arch Linux via Pacman with the command "pacman -S netctl" in the Terminal Emulator.
  4. Then enter in Terminal Emulator the term "wifi-menu" without the quotes.
  5. Select the appropriate Wi-Fi access and, if necessary, enter your password.
  6. The profile is stored In the folder path,/etc/ netctl / and can optionally be edited later.
  7. The Status of the command "netctl status" check.
Setting up wifi on Raspberry Pi

More from Raspberry Pi to get: With the CHIP Special

Even more practical tips you will learn in the special issue on the Raspberry Pi in the CHIP Kiosk.
  • In the CHIP Kiosk you will find the the Raspberry manual , either as a booklet or as a PDF for immediate Download, and fast to get Started.
  • You know on 148 pages of Know-how, and Workshops for all the models, including A+/B+/2. We provide many projects to try at home – from the music streaming to the Raspberry Pi as a NAS and show how to use the Pi as a multimedia center.
Raspberry Pi - Das Handbuch
In the next practical tip we will show you how to use a Raspberry Pi as a FTP Server set up can.

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