Connect your iPad to the internet by using an available Wi-Fi network. Wi-Fi + Cellular models can also connect to the internet by using a cellular network.
Make sure of the following:
The person you’re sharing the password with is signed in to their Apple Account on their device.
The person is in your contacts list in the Contacts app > Wi-Fi.
Do any of the following:
Change the settings for a Wi-Fi network: Tap iPad that supports 5G, iPad may use your 5G cellular data instead of Wi-Fi. If so, you see Using 5G Cellular For Internet below the Wi-Fi network’s name. To switch back to Wi-Fi, tap Protect your web browsing with iCloud Private Relay on iPadLearn the meaning of the iPad status icons