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<info>
<link type="guide" xref="net-problem"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="net-othersedit"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.7.1" version="0.2" date="2012-11-16" status="outdated"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.10" date="2013-10-30" status="review"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.18" date="2015-09-28" status="final"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Phil Bull</name>
<email>philbull@gmail.com</email>
</credit>
<credit type="editor">
<name>Michael Hill</name>
<email>mdhillca@gmail.com</email>
</credit>
<credit type="editor">
<name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
<email>kittykat3756@gmail.com</email>
</credit>
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<desc>You can save settings (like the password) for a network connection so that everyone who uses the computer will be able to connect to it.</desc>
</info>
<title>Other users can’t connect to the internet</title>
<p>When you set up a network connection, all other users on your computer
will normally be able to use it. If the connection information is not shared,
you should check the connection settings.</p>
<steps>
<item>
<p>Open the <gui xref="shell-introduction#activities">Activities</gui> overview and
start typing <gui>Network</gui>.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Click on <gui>Network</gui> to open the panel.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Select <gui>Wi-Fi</gui> from the list on the left.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Click the
<media its:translate="no" type="image" src="figures/emblem-system.png"><span its:translate="yes">settings</span></media> button to open the connection
details.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Select <gui>Identity</gui> from the pane on the left.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>At the bottom of the <gui>Identity</gui> panel, check the <gui>Make
available to other users</gui> option to allow other users to use the
network connection.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Press <gui style="button">Apply</gui> to save the changes.</p>
</item>
</steps>
<p>Other users of the computer will now be able to use this connection
without entering any further details.</p>
<note>
<p>Any user can change this setting.</p>
</note>
</page>