Turn Off Wi-Fi on the iPhone 5 in iOS 7

Note that after turning off Wi-Fi, any data you use will be on your cellular network. This will count against the monthly data allotment offered by your cellular plan, and could go quickly if you are doing something data-intensive, such as streaming a video from Netflix. Once you are aware of this fact, you can follow the steps below to learn how to disable Wi-Fi in iOS 7.   Step 1: Touch the Settings icon.

    Step 2: Select the Wi-Fi option at the top of the screen.

    Step 3: Move the slider to the right of Wi-Fi from the right to the left. When it is turned off there will not be any green shading around the button.

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