Wi-Fi Direct - Samsung Galaxy S4 User Manual

Advanced Settings
Set up and manage wireless access points.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Settings
Connections
Connections
2. Touch Wi-Fi. Touch OFF/ON to turn Wi-Fi on.
3. Touch Menu for options:
• Advanced:
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Network notification: Send a notification when an open
network is available.
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Passport: Connect to passpoint-enabled Wi-Fi Access Points
automatically.
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Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify when to switch from
Wi-Fi to mobile data for data communications when the phone
goes to sleep (when the backlight goes out).
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Always allow scanning: Allow Google location service and
other apps to scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned off.
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Install certificates: Install certificates from a memory card.
–
MAC address: View your device's MAC address (not
configurable).
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IP address: View your device's IP address (not configurable).
131
Apps
Connections.
• WPS push button: Set up a connection to a WPS (Wi-Fi
Protected Setup) router or other equipment.
• WPN PIN entry: View the PIN used by your phone to set up a
PIN-secured connection to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment
(not configurable).
• Help: Learn about setting up and using Wi-Fi networks.

Wi-Fi Direct

Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly
via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot, and without
having to set up the connection.
For example, your phone can use Wi-Fi Direct to share
photos, contacts and other content with other Wi-Fi Direct
devices. Many of the apps on your device provide options for
sharing via Wi-Fi Direct under
Turn Wi-Fi Direct On
1. From the Home screen, touch
Settings
Connections Connections
2. Touch Wi-Fi. Touch OFF/ON to turn Wi-Fi on.
(Wi-Fi must be enabled to use Wi-Fi Direct.)
3. Touch Wi-Fi Direct to turn Wi-Fi Direct on.
Menu.
Apps
Connections.