How to forget a Wi-Fi network on your Mac, so your computer stops automatically connecting to it

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You can easily forget a Wi-Fi network on a Mac through your Network Preferences.

This is useful when you no longer want to automatically connect to a network, need to enter a new password, or just want to tidy things up.

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Your Mac has a great feature that saves Wi-Fi networks that you've previously signed into, automatically joining the network whenever you're in range of it. However, there are a few scenarios where this may be a burden.

Perhaps you have two networks at home or work, and now only want to use one of them on your Mac. Instead of having to check which one you've connected to every time you turn on your computer, you can remove the one you no longer want to use. See the rest of the story at Business InsiderNOW WATCH: Mexico has just one store where you can legally buy a gun and it's located on a heavily-guarded military baseSee Also:How to restore your Mac computer using Time Machine and an external hard driveHow to update your Mac computer to macOS Catalina, to get the latest features and software fixesHow to change the profile picture on your Mac computer for a customized displaySEE ALSO: The best MacBooks you can buy

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