Connect your Chromebook to Wi-Fi (grades 2nd-12th)
To connect to the Internet, use a compatible Wi-Fi network.
Step 1: Turn on Wi-Fi
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At the bottom right, select the time.
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Select Not Connected 
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Note: If you see your Wi-Fi network name and a signal strength, your Chromebook is already connected to Wi-Fi.
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Turn on Wi-Fi.
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Your Chromebook will automatically look for available networks and show them to you in a list.
Step 2: Pick a network and connect
Connect to an open network
Connect to a secure network
Connect to an unlisted network
Connect to a WPA2 enterprise network
Find your MAC address or IP address
Some administrators restrict network access to prevent outsiders from seeing private information on the network. To use the network, you might need to give your Chromebook's MAC or IP address to your administrator. To find the MAC or IP address:
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If you haven't yet, sign in to your Chromebook.
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At the bottom right, select the time.
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Select the Wi-Fi network 
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At the top of the box, select Information 
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You'll see your Chromebook's IP address and IPv6 address. Your MAC address is labeled "Wi-Fi."
Wi-Fi networks that work with Chromebooks
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Open networks that don’t require a password
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Secure networks that use WEP, Dynamic WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA-Enterprise, or WPA2-Enterprise settings
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Standards: 802.11 a/b/g/n and 802.11ac for AC-equipped Chromebooks
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