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Configuring a Static IP Connection for a Wi-Fi Network on the PAX Terminal {#pax-terminal-configure-wifi-static-intro}
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Use this information to configure a static IP connection for a Wi-Fi network on the PAX terminal. This configuration uses a single IP address when connecting to the internet, which you specify in the terminal settings.
IMPORTANT Before starting this configuration, you might need to consult your IT department to obtain the information required to configure this type of network connection.  
For information about other Wi-Fi connection options on the PAX terminal, see [Configuring Wi-Fi Network IP Connections on the PAX Terminal](/docs/cybs/en-us/pax-a35/activation/all/pax-a35/pax-a35/pax-terminal-configure-connect-intro/pax-terminal-configure-wifi-connection.md "").

Enable a Static IP Connection to a Wi-Fi Network on the PAX Terminal {#pax-terminal-configure-wifi-static-task}
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Follow these steps to enable a static IP connection to a Wi-Fi network on the PAX terminal.

#### Figure:

Settings Menu Screens Used to Enable a Static IP Connection on PAX Terminal  
![Settings Menu Screens Used to Enable a Static IP Connection on PAX
Terminal](/content/dam/documentation/cybs/en-us/topics/payments-processing/pos-terminals/pax-common/images/pax-ui-static-config-grouped.png/jcr:content/renditions/original)

1. On the terminal Home screen, tap the Settings icon. Enter your password. The Setting screen appears. If you have not created a custom password, see [Create a Password for the PAX Terminal Settings Menu](/docs/cybs/en-us/pax-a35/activation/all/pax-a35/pax-a35/pax-terminal-configure-connect-intro/pax-terminal-configure-connection-pw.md "").

2. Tap Network \& internet.

3. In the Wi-Fi section, tap the toggle to turn on Wi-Fi.

4. Choose Add network from the list. The Add network screen appears.

5. In the Network name field, enter the SSID (network name) of your Wi-Fi network. The field is case sensitive.

6. Tap the Advanced options drop-down arrow. You might need to scroll down to see this menu option.

7. Open the IP settings drop-down menu, choose Static.

8. Enter the required information in these Static fields:

   #### ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

   * IP address field: Enter the static IP address for your Wi-Fi network.
   * Gateway field: Enter the IP address for your gateway.
   * Network prefix length field: Enter the prefix length for the subnetwork.
   * DNS 1 field: Enter the IP address for the first domain name system server.
   * DNS 2 field: Enter the IP address for the second domain name system server.
9. Tap Save. The Wi-Fi screen appears, showing that the terminal is connected to your Wi-Fi network.

10. To exit the screen, tap the back arrow until you reach the Home screen.  
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