Wi-Fi Direct; Hotspot - Samsung galaxy S6 User Manual

Wi-Fi is disconnected.
After disconnecting from an access point, you may need to re-enter the password to
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reconnect.

Wi-Fi Direct

Use Wi-Fi Direct to connect directly to other Wi-Fi Direct devices simply using Wi-Fi, without an
access point or using the Internet.
1. From home, tap Apps
2. Tap Wi-Fi
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The Wi-Fi settings menu appears.
3. Tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on.
Wi-Fi is enabled. You will see the names and security settings of in-range Wi-Fi networks.
4. Tap Wi-Fi Direct.
The Wi-Fi Direct settings menu appears.
Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi are unavailable at the same time.
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5. Tap a device with which to connect.
If connected using Wi-Fi, you will see a confirmation. Follow the prompts.
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6. Accept the connection on the other device.
The phone is connected using Wi-Fi Direct.
If a connection is not accepted after a certain period, the connection request is canceled.
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To stop a connection, tap End connection > OK.
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Hotspot

Hotspot allows you to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot. When this feature is turned on, you can
share your phone's mobile data services using Wi-Fi with other Wi-Fi enabled devices. The feature
works best when used in conjunction with 4G data services (although 3G service can also be used).
Important: Use of the Hotspot feature requires an additional subscription. Sign on to your account
at sprint.com/mysprint or access your account using Sprint Zone (tap Apps
to learn more.
Note: Turning Hotspot on will disable your phone's connection to other Wi-Fi networks.
Connectivity
> Settings .
> Sprint Zone )
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