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Nearby Devices, Rename Your Phone

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Nearby Devices Share your media files with nearby devices via Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, or Mobile Hotspot. Warning: If file sharing is enabled, other devices can access your data. Use this option with care. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Nearby devices. 2. Tap ON/OFF to enable Nearby devices. 3. Set the following options: • Content to share: Select the content to share. Choices are: Videos, Photos, and Music. • Allowed devices: Indicate the devices accessible to your device. • Denied devices: Indicate devices not allowed access to your device. • Download to: Data is always downloaded to your device. • Receive files from other devices: Warn if a device attempts to upload data to your device. Rename Your Phone Change the name others will see when connecting to your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Nearby devices. 2. Tap More options > Rename device. 3. Tap the device name field and edit your phone's name. 4. Tap OK to confirm. Settings 78 Nearby Devices

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Nearby Devices
Settings
Nearby Devices±
Share your media ±les with
nearby devices via Wi-Fi,
Wi-Fi Direct, or Mobile Hotspot.
Warning
: If ²le sharing is enabled, other devices can
access your data. Use this option with care.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
 >
Nearby devices
.
2. Tap
ON/OFF
to enable Nearby devices.
3. Set the Following options:
Content to share
: Select the content to share.
Choices are: Videos, Photos, and Music.
Allowed devices
: Indicate the devices ³
accessible to your device.³
Denied devices
: Indicate devices not allowed
access to your device.
Download to
: Data is always downloaded to
your device.
Receive ²les from other devices
: Warn iF a
device attempts to upload data to your device.
Rename Your Phone
Change the name others will see when connecting
to your device.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
 >
Nearby devices
.
2. Tap
More options
>
Rename device
.
3. Tap the device name feld and edit your phone’s
name.
4. Tap
OK
to confrm.