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Android - Wi-Fi Tutorial

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Android allows applications to access to view the access the state of the wireless connections at very low level. Application can access almost all the information of a wifi connection. The information that an application can access includes connected network's link speed,IP address, negotiation state, other networks information. Applications can also scan, add, save, terminate and initiate Wi-Fi connections. Android provides  WifiManager  API to manage all aspects of WIFI connectivity. We can instantiate this class by calling  getSystemService  method. Its syntax is given below − WifiManager mainWifiObj ; mainWifiObj = ( WifiManager ) getSystemService ( Context . WIFI_SERVICE ); In order to scan a list of wireless networks, you also need to register your BroadcastReceiver. It can be registered using  registerReceiver  method with argument of your receiver class object. Its syntax is given below − class WifiScanReceiver extends BroadcastRe...