Motorola Moto X 1st Gen User Guide - Page 56

Wi-Fi Networks, Transfer files, Wi-Fi enhanced connectivity, Turn Wi-Fi power on/off

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Transfer files • Photos or videos: Open the photo or video, then tap > Bluetooth. • People: Tap People, tap a person, then tap Menu > Share > Bluetooth. Wi-Fi Networks Wi-Fi enhanced connectivity When you use the browser or other internet apps, your smartphone scans for Wi-Fi networks (even when Wi-Fi is turned off) and prompts you to switch to a Wi-Fi network. If you have a usage-based data plan, you can conserve your monthly data allowance by using a Wi-Fi connection. Turn Wi-Fi power on/off Find it: Tap Apps > Settings, then tap the Wi-Fi switch to turn it ON . Note: To extend battery life, turn the Wi-Fi switch OFF when you're not using it. Connect to networks To find networks in your range: 1 Tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi. Tip: To show your smartphone's MAC address and Wi-Fi settings, tap Menu > Advanced. 2 Make sure the switch at the top is ON , then tap Menu > Scan. 3 Tap a found network to connect it (if necessary, enter Network SSID, Security, and Wireless password, and tap Connect). When your smartphone connects, the Wi-Fi status indicator appears in the status bar. Note: If you see a question mark in the Wi-Fi status indicator , drag the status bar down, tap the network, and enter the network's password. Tip: When Wi-Fi power is on, your smartphone automatically reconnects to available networks it has used before. Manage networks To remove a network, tap it in the list, then tap Forget. To manage your networks, tap Apps > 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. 54 Connect & transfer

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Connect & transfer
Transfer files
Photos or videos:
Open the photo or video, then
tap
>
Bluetooth
.
• People:
Tap
People
, tap a person, then tap Menu
>
Share
>
Bluetooth
.
Wi-Fi Networks
Wi-Fi enhanced connectivity
When you use the browser or other internet apps, your
smartphone scans for Wi-Fi networks (even when Wi-Fi is
turned off) and prompts you to switch to a Wi-Fi network. If you
have a usage-based data plan, you can conserve your monthly
data allowance by using a Wi-Fi connection.
Turn Wi-Fi power on/off
Find it:
Tap Apps
>
Settings
, then tap the
Wi-Fi
switch
to turn it
.
Note:
To extend battery life, turn the Wi-Fi switch
when
you’re not using it.
Connect to networks
To find networks in your range:
1
Tap Apps
>
Settings
>
Wi-Fi
.
Tip:
To show your smartphone’s MAC address and Wi-Fi
settings, tap Menu
>
Advanced
.
ON
OFF
2
Make sure the switch at the top is
, then tap Menu
>
Scan
.
3
Tap a found network to connect it (if necessary,
enter
Network SSID
,
Security
, and
Wireless password
, and
tap
Connect
).
When your smartphone connects, the Wi-Fi status
indicator
appears in the status bar.
Note:
If you see a question mark in the Wi-Fi status
indicator
, drag the status bar down, tap the network, and
enter the network’s password.
Tip:
When Wi-Fi power is on, your smartphone automatically
reconnects to available networks it has used before.
Manage networks
To remove a network, tap it in the list, then tap
Forget
.
To manage your networks, tap Apps
>
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.
ON