How To Connect A Raspberry PI To A Hidden SSID
Repost of previous video with corrections to the steps necessary to connect a Raspberry PI to a HIDDEN wifi ssid.
Type the following commands in the Raspberry PI's terminal:
cd /etc/wpa_supplicant
sudo nano wpa_supplicant.conf
Scroll down to the "WPA/WPA2 secured" section
Uncomment or remove the # before the following lines:
network ={
ssid="YourHIDDENWifiName"
psk="YourWIFIPassword"
scan_ssid=1
}
Press CTRL-O to overwrite/save the changes then press CTRL-X to exit
cd /etc/network
sudo nano interfaces
Add the following lines into the interfaces file:
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
auto eth0
allow-hotplug eth0
iface eth0 inet dhcp
auto wlan0
allow-hotplug wlan0
iface wlan0 inet dhcp
wpa-conf /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf
Press CTRL-O to overwrite/save the changes then press CTRL-X to exit
Then type sudo reboot