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MotoCast, Manage networks, Wi-Fi hotspot, Wi-Fi modes

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Manage networks To remove a network, tap it in the list, then tap Forget. To manage your networks, tap Menu > System settings > Wi-Fi, turn Wi-Fi power on, then tap Menu > Manage Networks. Wi-Fi hotspot Your can make your smartphone a Wi-Fi hotspot to provide portable, convenient internet access to other Wi-Fi enabled devices. Note: Keep it secure. To protect your smartphone and hotspot from unauthorized access, it is strongly recommended that you set up hotspot Security (WPA2 is the most secure), including password. Find it: Tap Menu > System settings > Tethering & Mobile Hotspot and check Mobile Hotspot. 1 Your smartphone turns off Wi-Fi power and uses the mobile network for internet access. Tap Mobile Hotspot Settings > Configure Mobile Hotspot to set up security: • SSID: Enter a unique name for your hotspot. • Security: Select the type of security you want: Open or WPA2. For WPA2, enter a unique password that others will need to access your Wi-Fi hotspot. Note: WPA2 is recommended by IEEE. • Channel: If you notice interference after your hotspot has been active for a while, try different channels. 2 Tap Save when the settings are complete. When Mobile Hotspot is active, other Wi-Fi enabled devices can connect by entering your hotspot's SSID, selecting a Security type, and entering the correct Wireless password. Wi-Fi modes For those who like to get a bit more technical, your smartphone supports the following Wi-Fi modes: 802.11a, b, g, n. MotoCast Stream or download music, pictures, videos, and documents from your computer to your smartphone. MotoCast lets you pull content from your home or work computers at blazing fast 4G LTE speeds, providing secure, nearly instant remote access to your files. • Smartphone setup: Tap Menu > System settings > Add account > MotoCast ID, and follow the prompts to create a MotoCast account on your smartphone. • Computer setup: Connect your smartphone to the computer with a USB cable (see "USB cables" on page 56). Follow the on-screen instructions to install Connect & transfer 55

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Connect & transfer
Manage networks
To remove a network, tap it in the list, then tap
Forget
.
To manage your networks, tap Menu
>
System
settings
>
Wi-Fi
, turn Wi-Fi power on, then tap Menu
>
Manage Networks
.
Wi-Fi hotspot
Your can make your smartphone a Wi-Fi hotspot to
provide portable, convenient internet access to other
Wi-Fi enabled devices.
Note:
Keep it secure. To protect your smartphone and
hotspot from unauthorized access, it is strongly
recommended that you set up hotspot
Security
(
WPA2
is
the most secure), including password.
Find it:
Tap Menu
>
System settings
>
Tethering &
Mobile Hotspot
and check
Mobile Hotspot
.
1
Your smartphone turns off
Wi-Fi
power and uses the
mobile network for internet access. Tap
Mobile Hotspot
Settings
>
Configure Mobile Hotspot
to set up security:
•
SSID
: Enter a unique name for your hotspot.
•
Security
: Select the type of security you want:
Open
or
WPA2
. For
WPA2
, enter a unique password
that others will need to access your Wi-Fi hotspot.
Note:
WPA2
is recommended by IEEE.
•
Channel
: If you notice interference after your
hotspot has been active for a while, try different
channels.
2
Tap
Save
when the settings are complete.
When
Mobile Hotspot
is active, other Wi-Fi enabled
devices can connect by entering your hotspot’s
SSID
,
selecting a
Security
type, and entering the correct
Wireless password
.
Wi-Fi modes
For those who like to get a bit more technical, your
smartphone supports the following Wi-Fi modes:
802.11a, b, g, n.
MotoCast
Stream or download music, pictures, videos, and
documents from your computer to your smartphone.
MotoCast lets you pull content from your home or work
computers at blazing fast 4G LTE speeds, providing
secure, nearly instant remote access to your files.
•
Smartphone setup:
Tap Menu
>
System settings
>
Add account
>
MotoCast ID
, and follow the
prompts to create a MotoCast account on your
smartphone.
•
Computer setup:
Connect your smartphone to the
computer with a USB cable (see “
USB cables
” on
page 56). Follow the on-screen instructions to install