Wifi

Android.net.wifi.WifiManager class can be used to manage WiFi connectivity. It can be used to add networks, disable network, scan for access points, disconnect etc.

An example of Android WiFi to enable and disable WiFi

To enable and disable the WiFi service, see the simple example of WiFi.

activity_main.xml

File: activity_main.xml

<RelativeLayout xmlns:androclass="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"  
    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"  
    android:layout_width="match_parent"  
    android:layout_height="match_parent"  
    tools:context=".MainActivity" >  
  
    <Button  
        android:id="@+id/button1"  
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"  
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"  
        android:layout_alignParentLeft="true"  
        android:layout_alignParentTop="true"  
        android:layout_marginLeft="76dp"  
        android:layout_marginTop="67dp"  
        android:text="Enable Wifi" />  
  
    <Button  
        android:id="@+id/button2"  
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"  
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"  
        android:layout_alignLeft="@+id/button1"  
        android:layout_below="@+id/button1"  
        android:layout_marginTop="44dp"  
        android:text="Disable Wifi" />  
  
RelativeLayout>  

Activity class

File: MainActivity.java

package com.example.wifi;  
  
import android.net.wifi.WifiManager;  
import android.os.Bundle;  
import android.app.Activity;  
import android.content.Context;  
import android.view.Menu;  
import android.view.View;  
import android.view.View.OnClickListener;  
import android.widget.Button;  
  
public class MainActivity extends Activity {  
    Button enableButton,disableButton;  
    @Override  
    protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {  
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);  
        setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);  
          
        enableButton=(Button)findViewById(R.id.button1);  
        disableButton=(Button)findViewById(R.id.button2);  
          
        enableButton.setOnClickListener(new OnClickListener(){  
            public void onClick(View v){  
                WifiManager wifi = (WifiManager) getSystemService(Context.WIFI_SERVICE);  
                wifi.setWifiEnabled(true);  
            }  
        });  
        disableButton.setOnClickListener(new OnClickListener(){  
            public void onClick(View v){  
                WifiManager wifi = (WifiManager) getSystemService(Context.WIFI_SERVICE);  
                wifi.setWifiEnabled(false);  
            }  
        });  
    }  
  
    @Override  
    public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) {  
        // Inflate the menu; this adds items to the action bar if it is present.  
        getMenuInflater().inflate(R.menu.activity_main, menu);  
        return true;  
    }  
  
}  

Add Permission in AndroidManifest.xml

You need to add following permissions in AndroidManifest.xml file.

<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE" />  
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />  
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE"/>