HTC Desire 601 User manual - Page 162

Connecting to a different Wi‑Fi network, Logging into a public Wi‑Fi network automatically (WISPr)

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162 Internet connections Connecting to a different Wi‑Fi network 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar to open Quick settings. 2. If Wi‑Fi connection is off, tap the Wi-Fi tile to turn it on. 3. Tap . Detected Wi‑Fi networks will be listed. To manually scan for available Wi‑Fi networks, tap > Scan. 4. Tap a Wi‑Fi network to connect to it. Logging into a public Wi‑Fi network automatically (WISPr) You can set HTC Desire 601 to automatically log into a public Wi‑Fi network that you regularly use. This saves you the trouble of going through the Wi‑Fi provider's web authentication every time you connect to their Wi‑Fi network. Just add your login credentials to the WISPr (Wireless Internet Service Provider roaming) settings. The access point of the Wi‑Fi network needs to support the WISPr web portal. Consult the Wi‑Fi provider for details. 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar to open Quick settings. 2. If Wi‑Fi connection is off, tap the Wi-Fi tile to turn it on. 3. Tap . Detected Wi‑Fi networks will be listed. 4. Tap > Advanced. 5. Under WISPr settings, select the Auto login option. 6. Tap WISPr account settings > Add a new account. 7. Tap each item onscreen to enter the service provider name, your login name (with the full domain name), and password. 8. Tap > Save 9. Turn Wi‑Fi on, and then connect to the public Wi‑Fi network. § If you have access to several public Wi‑Fi networks, you can add up to five sets of login credentials to the WISPr accounts list. § In the WISPr accounts list, press and hold an account to remove or edit it. Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) Add virtual private networks (VPNs) so you can connect and access resources inside a local network, such as your corporate network. Before you can connect to your organization's local network, you may be asked to:

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Connecting to a different Wi
Fi network
1.
With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar to open Quick settings.
2.
If Wi
Fi connection is off, tap the
Wi-Fi
tile to turn it on.
3.
Tap
. Detected Wi
Fi networks will be listed.
To manually scan for available Wi
Fi networks, tap
>
Scan
.
4.
Tap a Wi
Fi network to connect to it.
Logging into a public Wi
Fi network automatically (WISPr)
You can set HTC Desire 601 to automatically log into a public Wi
Fi network that you
regularly use. This saves you the trouble of going through the Wi
Fi provider's web
authentication every time you connect to their Wi
Fi network. Just add your login
credentials to the WISPr (Wireless Internet Service Provider roaming) settings.
The access point of the Wi
Fi network needs to support the WISPr web portal.
Consult the Wi
Fi provider for details.
1.
With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar to open Quick settings.
2.
If Wi
Fi connection is off, tap the
Wi-Fi
tile to turn it on.
3.
Tap
. Detected Wi
Fi networks will be listed.
4.
Tap
>
Advanced
.
5.
Under WISPr settings, select the
Auto login
option.
6.
Tap
WISPr account settings
>
Add a new account
.
7.
Tap each item onscreen to enter the service provider name, your login name
(with the full domain name), and password.
8.
Tap
>
Save
9.
Turn Wi
Fi on, and then connect to the public Wi
Fi network.
§
If you have access to several public Wi
Fi networks, you can add up to five sets of
login credentials to the WISPr accounts list.
§
In the WISPr accounts list, press and hold an account to remove or edit it.
Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN)
Add virtual private networks (VPNs) so you can connect and access resources inside
a local network, such as your corporate network.
Before you can connect to your organization's local network, you may be asked to:
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