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What is error code 51331 on Wii?

This error code indicates the authentication process between the Wii and wireless router or access point failed. This is often caused by the router refusing a connection because an incorrect security key or security type has been entered into the Wii Internet settings.
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Why isn't my Wii connecting to WIFI?

Unplug the console, wait five minutes, and then plug it back in. Try creating a new connection profile by going through the connection process again. Check for any wireless interference. The Wii console should be in an open area without anything blocking the signal.
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How do I force my Wii to connect to WIFI?

  1. Select the Wii icon on the Wii™ menu. ...
  2. Select Wii Settings.
  3. Select the right arrow, then the Internet button.
  4. Select Connection Settings.
  5. Select any of the empty connections. ...
  6. Select Wireless Connection > Search for an Access Point.
  7. Select your wireless network name (SSID) from the list.
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What is error code 51330 on Nintendo support?

Error Code 51330 or 52130: This means the security code you entered into the Wii is not the same one your router is set to. Look in your router's settings and try again.
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Can Nintendo Wii still connect to the Internet?

Yes. Wii is Wi-Fi-enabled, meaning it can connect to a wireless access point (such as a wireless router) to connect to the Internet. Click here for more information about the online possibilities of your Wii console.
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What is error code 51331 on Wii?

Why is my Wii not connecting to Wi-Fi error code 51330?

This error code indicates the authentication process between the Wii and wireless router or access point failed. This is often caused by the router refusing a connection because an incorrect security key or security type has been entered into the Wii Internet settings.
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How do I connect my Wii to Wi-Fi 2023?

NOTE: Use the remote control of the Wii™ to navigate the Wii™ menu and settings.
  1. Select Wii Settings.
  2. Select the right arrow, then the Internet button.
  3. Select Connection Settings.
  4. Select any of the empty connections.
  5. Select your wireless network name (SSID) from the list.
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Does Wii support 5GHz Wi-Fi?

The Wii console only supports the 2.4GHz Wireless Band. Many routers can transmit at both a 2.4GHz and a 5GHz band. Check your router's settings to confirm 2.4GHz band is being transmitted. The Wii console supports the 802.11g and 802.11b wireless formats (also labeled as "Up to 54Mbps" in some routers).
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Why did Nintendo discontinue Nintendo WIFI connection?

It was priced at the Nintendo Online Store, however it has since been discontinued due to legal issues. Its replacement, the Nintendo Wi-Fi network adapter, and many third party products, provide similar functionality.
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How to do a Wii system update?

From the Wii Menu, use the Wii Remote to select the Wii button. Select Wii Settings to access the Wii System Settings menu. Using the arrow on the right side of the screen, move over to the third page and select Wii System Update. Select Yes.
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Why won't my Wii work?

Most power issues with the Wii can be fixed by resetting the AC adapter. Unplug the AC adapter from both the outlet and the console and let it sit for at least 2 minutes. Plug both ends back in, making sure that the adapter is plugged directly into a wall outlet, not a surge protector or power strip.
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How do I fix error code 51332 on Wii?

  1. On some occasions your router may be set to WPA2 - PSK (AES + TKIP). In this situation, please select WPA2 - PSK (AES) within the Wii U Internet settings.
  2. After entering the password settings, your Wii U will perform a connection test. If this is successful, try to use the Wii Mode online features again.
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What Wi-Fi security settings does Wii use?

Wii can use WEP, WPA (TKIP or AES) and WPA2 (AES). WEP is the least secure of these types of wireless security. The WPA (TKIP) is the second-most secure, as the security device itself assigns individual keys to its connecting devices and changes them regularly.
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Does Wii need an adapter for WiFi?

"Please note: The Nintendo Wi-Fi USB Connector has been discontinued until further notice. As an alternative for online access, Wii owners can use a standard wireless router, or the Wii LAN Adapter."
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What is the Wii SSID?

SSID. Your SSID or Service Set Identifier is a sequence of up to 32 letters or numbers that has been assigned to the Access Point of your wireless network, and acts as the name of your wireless network. If you know your SSID, enter it exactly as it appears in your settings of your router.
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Can the Wii connect to modern routers?

The Wii console is designed to be compatible with most home wireless routers and security standards.
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When was Wii Wi-Fi discontinued?

Summary of Changes. The Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection service, which provides certain online functionality for many Wii, Nintendo DS, and Nintendo DSi software titles, was discontinued on May 20, 2014. This service change does not impact the ability to play these titles offline.
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What does error code 23400 mean on the Wii?

You will receive this error code when attempting to use an online feature affected by the end of these services. For more information regarding the end of these services, see Service Discontinuation: Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection Service.
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Will my old Wii still work?

(KGTV) — A rumor going around social media claims all the old Wii game consoles will stop working next year. But that's fiction. The false rumor stems from a meme stating that Nintendo announced all functioning Wiis will self-destruct in 2023. As you might expect, Nintendo said no such thing.
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How do I connect my old Wii to my modern TV?

Complete these steps
  1. On your television, locate a set of yellow, red, and white holes labeled "Input." ...
  2. Insert the AV Multi Out plug of the Wii AV Cable into the AV Multi Out connector on the back of the console. ...
  3. Insert the colored connectors on the Wii AV Cable into the input connectors on the TV.
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How do I fix error code 51030 on Wii?

Restarting your network devices may resolve this issue if it is related to the devices being unresponsive. Create a new Internet connection. Set up a new Internet connection, ensuring that you are attempting to connect to the correct network, and that you are receiving a strong wireless signal from the network.
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How do I fix Wi Fi unable to connect?

Internet & network
  1. Unplug the router and modem's power cords from the power outlet for 15 seconds.
  2. Plug the power cords back in.
  3. Check that all cords and cables are secure at both ends.
  4. Wait a few minutes, until the lights on the modem and router are working right. (See the device manual or manufacturer's support site.)
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