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Wi-Fi Settings
Configure and manage connections to Wi-Fi access points.
1. From the Connections screen, under Network
connections, touch Wi-Fi. The Wi-Fi options screen
appears.
2. Touch options to configure:
• Add Wi-Fi network: Connect to a new Wi-Fi network (see
"Adding a Wi-Fi Network Manually" on page 133).
• Scan: Search for available Wi-Fi networks.
• Wi-Fi Direct: Access Wi-Fi Direct settings (see "Wi-Fi Direct"
on page 148.)
3. Touch
Menu to access the following additional
options:
• Advanced: View and configure your phone's Advanced Wi-Fi
settings.
• WPS push button: Record/send the signal from the Wi-Fi
Protected Set-up push button on your Wi-Fi router.
• WPS PIN entry: Record/send the Wi-Fi Protected Set-up
Personal Identification Number for your Wi-Fi router.
• Help: Provides on-line assistance to perform Wi-Fi interface
tasks.
Advanced Wi-Fi settings
1. From the Connections screen, under Network
connections, touch Wi-Fi
2. Configure settings:
• Network notification: When enabled, your phone notifies you
of nearby Wi-Fi networks when you launch a high data-usage
application.
• Passpoint: When set to ON, your phone automatically
connects to passpoint-enabled hotspots.
• 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). This setting can
affect your data usage, and the behavior of devices you
connect to your phone, such as when tethering or using Mobile
Hotspot.
• Check for Internet service: Check whether Wi-Fi Internet
service is available when connected to a W-Fi hotspot.
• MAC address: (Not configurable) View your phone's MAC
address, needed for connecting to some secured networks
(only shows when Wi-Fi is active).
• IP address: (Not configurable) View your phone's IP address
(only shows when connected to a Wi-Fi network).
Menu
Advanced.
Settings
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