Motorola PHOTON 4G Sprint User Guide - Page 65

Connect Through a Wi-Fi Network, Connect Through a USB Cable - cases

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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 a URL. Use a computer on the network to enter the URL in a browser. It opens the Phone Portal 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, touch > 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, touch > Advanced. When your phone is connected ( appears in the status bar), touch to close the settings. Soon, Phone Portal 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 Phone Portal home screen. Connect Through a USB Cable 1. Turn on your phone and computer, and connect them with a USB-to-micro USB cable. If your computer needs to download drivers for your phone, visit www.motorola.com/support. If a camera connection window opens, just close it. 2. Once your computer has the correct Motorola drivers, it opens the Phone Portal home page in your browser. A Motorola icon appears in your task bar, in the lower right of your computer screen. microSD Card and File Transfer 2F. microSD Card and File Transfer 57

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2F. microSD Card and File Transfer
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microSD Card and File
Transfer
Connect Through a Wi-Fi Network
1.
Touch
>
Phone Portal
.
2.
If your phone is
connected to a
Wi-Fi network, it
shows a URL. Use a
computer on the
network to enter the
URL in a browser. It
opens the Phone
Portal home screen.
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, touch
>
Advanced
.
When your phone is connected (
appears in the
status bar), touch
to close the settings. Soon,
Phone Portal 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 Phone
Portal home screen.
Connect Through a USB Cable
1.
Turn on your phone and
computer, and connect
them with a USB-to-micro
USB cable.
If your computer needs to
download drivers for your
phone, visit
www.motorola.com/support
. If a camera
connection window opens, just close it.
2.
Once your computer has the correct Motorola
drivers, it opens the Phone Portal home page in
your browser. A Motorola icon
appears in your
task bar, in the lower right of your computer
screen.
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.
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, touch
>
Settings
>
Wireless &
networks
>
Wi-Fi
.
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