Network (System Preferences)

The Network pane of System Preferences in macOS was developed by Apple to allow users to customize the network settings of their Mac. It can be used to access the Internet through Bluetooth, Ethernet, Thunderbolt, or Wi-Fi.
For sharing a network connection, use the Sharing preferences pane.
==External links==
*Connect to the internet with your Mac at Apple Support (2021-04-26)
**Change network settings on Mac
***Connect your Mac to the internet using Ethernet
**Choose preferred Wi-Fi networks on Mac
***If you can’t connect to a Wi-Fi network on Mac
***If you don’t see Wi-Fi in Network preferences on Mac
**Check the status of your network on Mac
***Solve internet connection problems on Mac
***Troubleshoot connecting your Mac to the internet
**Use network locations on Mac
***How to use network locations on your Mac
***Change the order of the network ports your Mac uses
**Add a network service on Mac
***Set up a connection to the internet on Mac
***Import and export network connection settings on Mac
***Enter proxy server settings on Mac
***Enter advanced TCP/IP settings on Mac