Quick summary
- Are you struggling to connect your GoPro Hero 4 Session to Wi-Fi due to a forgotten password.
- Open the GoPro App on your smartphone or tablet and ensure it is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your GoPro.
- You can update the firmware through the GoPro App or by connecting your camera to a computer.
Are you struggling to connect your GoPro Hero 4 Session to Wi-Fi due to a forgotten password? Don’t worry; resetting the Wi-Fi password is a straightforward process. This comprehensive guide will provide you with step-by-step instructions on how to reset your GoPro Hero 4 Session Wi-Fi password, ensuring seamless connectivity for your adventures.
Prerequisites
Before you begin, ensure you have the following:
- GoPro Hero 4 Session camera
- A compatible smartphone or tablet with the GoPro App installed
- Wi-Fi network with the password you wish to reset
Step 1: Power On the GoPro
Turn on your GoPro Hero 4 Session camera and ensure it is not connected to any Wi-Fi networks.
Step 2: Access the Settings Menu
Navigate to the camera’s settings menu by pressing the “Mode” button repeatedly until the “Settings” icon appears on the screen.
Step 3: Select Wi-Fi
Within the settings menu, scroll down and select the “Wi-Fi” option.
Step 4: Connect to the GoPro Network
Your GoPro Hero 4 Session will now broadcast a Wi-Fi network. Use your smartphone or tablet to connect to this network. The network name will be “GoPro-XXXX.”
Step 5: Launch the GoPro App
Open the GoPro App on your smartphone or tablet and ensure it is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your GoPro.
Step 6: Reset Wi-Fi Password
Within the GoPro App, tap on the “Settings” icon and select “Connections.” Under “Wi-Fi,” tap on the “Reset Wi-Fi Password” option.
Step 7: Confirm Reset
A confirmation dialog box will appear. Tap on “Reset” to confirm the password reset.
Step 8: Reconnect to Wi-Fi
Once the password has been reset, your GoPro Hero 4 Session will no longer be connected to the Wi-Fi network. To reconnect, follow the steps outlined in “Step 4: Connect to the GoPro Network.”
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues while resetting your GoPro Hero 4 Session Wi-Fi password, try the following troubleshooting tips:
- Ensure your GoPro is updated to the latest firmware.
- Check if your smartphone or tablet is compatible with the GoPro App.
- Reset your GoPro Hero 4 Session to factory settings.
- Contact GoPro support for further assistance.
Recommendations: Reclaim Control of Your GoPro
By following these simple steps, you can successfully reset your GoPro Hero 4 Session Wi-Fi password and regain control over your camera’s connectivity. Remember these steps for future reference to ensure seamless Wi-Fi connections and capture every adventure without interruption.
Information You Need to Know
Q: Why do I need to reset my GoPro Hero 4 Session Wi-Fi password?
A: You may need to reset your password if you have forgotten it or if you want to change it for security reasons.
Q: Can I reset my GoPro Hero 4 Session Wi-Fi password without the GoPro App?
A: No, you will need the GoPro App to reset your Wi-Fi password.
Q: What happens if I factory reset my GoPro Hero 4 Session?
A: Factory resetting your GoPro will erase all settings, including your Wi-Fi password.
Q: How can I update the firmware on my GoPro Hero 4 Session?
A: You can update the firmware through the GoPro App or by connecting your camera to a computer.
Q: Where can I find GoPro support if I need further assistance?
A: You can contact GoPro support through their website or by phone.