Beaming - Samsung Galaxy S4 User Manual

Connecting a Device via Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
Use the other device's Wi-Fi control to connect to your
phone's Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot.
1. Activate Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot on your phone. (For
more information, see "Activating Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot" on page 142.)
2. Activate Wi-Fi on the other device, using that device's
Wi-Fi control.
3. Scan for Wi-Fi hotspots, and select your phone from
the list. (To find your phone's name, see "Configuring
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot" on page 160.)
4. At the prompt, enter your phone's Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot password.
By default, the password is your phone's telephone
number. (For information on changing your phone's
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot password, see "Configuring
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot" on page 160.)
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NFC
NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when
you touch your device with another compatible device. This
is used for applications such as Android Beam and S Beam.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Connections.
2. Touch the NFC slider
Note: NFC must be turned ON to use Android Beam or S Beam.
Menu Settings
to enable or disable NFC.