Motorola CHARM User Guide (T Mobile) - Page 41

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Connect through a Wi-Fi network Note: Most public Wi-Fi networks (like the ones at coffee shops) don't let devices connect to each other. In that case, you need a USB cable connection. 1 Touch > Phone Portal 2 If your phone is connected to a Wi-Fi network, it shows an MPP URL. Use a computer on the network to enter the URL in a browser. It opens the MPP home screen! http Tip: When your phone's Wi-Fi is on, it automatically reconnects to nearby networks it has used. To turn Wi-Fi on or off, press Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi If your phone is not connected to a Wi-Fi network, it asks you to connect. Touch OK to open the Wi-Fi settings screen, then turn on Wi-Fi and touch a network to connect. For network passwords, ask other network users or administrators. For your phone's MAC address and Wi-Fi details, press Menu > Advanced. When your phone is connected ( appears in the status bar), press Back to close the settings. Soon, MPP shows a URL at the bottom of your screen. Using a computer on the same Wi-Fi network, just type the URL into the browser to open the MPP home screen! Connect through a USB cable 1 Turn on your phone and computer, and connect them with a USB-to-micro USB cable. Your computer might guide you through installing Motorola drivers. 2 Once your computer has the correct Motorola drivers, it opens the MPP home page in your browser. A Motorola icon appears in your task bar, in the lower right of your computer screen. If you have Motorola MediaLink, it will launch instead of MPP. To use MPP, right-click in your task bar, select "when the phone connects, launch," and choose MPP. Disconnect and reconnect your phone to launch MPP. Memory card & file transfer 39

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Memory card & file transfer
Connect through a Wi-Fi network
Note:
Most public Wi-Fi networks (like the ones at
coffee shops) don’t let devices connect to each other.
In that case, you need a USB cable connection.
1
Touch
>
Phone Portal
2
If your phone is
connected to a
Wi-Fi network
, it
shows an MPP URL.
Use a computer on
the network to enter
the URL in a
browser. It opens the
MPP home screen!
Tip:
When your phone’s Wi-Fi is on, it automatically
reconnects to nearby networks it has used. To turn
Wi-Fi on or off, press Menu
>
Settings
>
Wireless & networks
>
Wi-Fi
If your phone is not connected to a Wi-Fi
network
, it asks you to connect. Touch
OK
to open
the Wi-Fi settings screen, then turn on
Wi-Fi
and
touch a network to connect.
For network passwords, ask other network users or
administrators. For your phone’s MAC address and
Wi-Fi details, press Menu
>
Advanced
.
http://###.###.#.###:###
When your phone is connected (
appears in the
status bar), press Back
to close the settings.
Soon, MPP shows a URL at the bottom of your
screen. Using a computer on the same Wi-Fi
network, just type the URL into the browser to open
the MPP home screen!
Connect through a USB cable
1
Turn on your phone and
computer, and connect
them with a USB-to-micro
USB cable.
Your computer might guide
you through installing
Motorola drivers.
2
Once your computer has the correct Motorola
drivers, it opens the MPP home page in your
browser. A Motorola icon
appears in your task
bar, in the lower right of your computer screen.
If you have Motorola MediaLink, it will launch
instead of MPP. To use MPP, right-click
in your
task bar, select “when the phone connects, launch,”
and choose MPP. Disconnect and reconnect your
phone to launch MPP.