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--- ubuntu:wifi:scan_for_wifi_connections [2020/11/20 09:15] – created peter
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 ====== Ubuntu - WiFi - Scan for WiFi connections ======
+<WRAP info>
+**NOTE:**  **iwlist** is the old command, there's the newer **iw** command.
+</WRAP>
+----
 <code bash>
+iw scan
 iwlist scan
 </code>
+or
+<code bash>
+iw wlan0 scan | egrep 'SSID|signal'
+sudo iwlist wlan0 scanning | egrep 'Cell |Encryption|Quality|Last beacon|ESSID'
+</code>
+----
+===== Help =====
+See:
+<code bash>
+man iwlist
+</code>
+----