Bug 449443

Summary:	Provide an option to add new connections from the applet
Product:	[Plasma] plasmashell	Reporter:	Fushan Wen <qydwhotmail>
Component:	Networks widget	Assignee:	Plasma Bugs List <plasma-bugs>
Status:	CONFIRMED ---
Severity:	wishlist	CC:	nate
Priority:	NOR	Keywords:	usability
Version:	master
Target Milestone:	1.0
Platform:	openSUSE
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed In:
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Description Fushan Wen 2022-02-01 07:16:58 UTC

SUMMARY
Currently, the user has to open the settings page to add a new wireless access point. The applet can provide an easier way to connect to the AP directly in the list.


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
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OBSERVED RESULT


EXPECTED RESULT
Show "Hidden Network" in the list, and set up a new AP by typing the name and the password in the list without requiring opening the settings page.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Comment 1 Nate Graham 2022-02-02 17:22:24 UTC

I think the applet should have an "Add" button in its toolbar. I'd been planning to do that for a while actually, but haven't been able to find the time.

Comment 2 Ben Cooksley 2024-12-23 18:26:02 UTC

Bulk transfer as requested in T17796