Samsung Galaxy S8 Active User Manual - Page 132

Wi-Fi

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Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a term used for certain types of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN). Wi-Fi communication requires access to a wireless Access Point (AP). Connect to a Wi‑Fi Network To scan for a Wi-Fi network and connect to it: 1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps. 2. Tap Settings > Connections > Wi‑Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn on Wi-Fi. • When Wi-Fi is turned on, your device automatically scans for available networks and displays them. 3. Tap the network you want to connect to. • When you select an open network, you are automatically connected to the network. Otherwise, enter a password to connect. Manually Connect to a Wi‑Fi Network You can connect your device to a Wi-Fi network manually. 1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps. 2. Tap Settings > Connections > Wi‑Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn on Wi-Fi. 3. Swipe to the bottom of the screen and tap Add network. 4. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network: • Network name: Enter the name of the Wi-Fi network. • Security: Select a security option and enter your password. • Show advanced options: Add advanced options such as IP settings and Proxy settings. 5. Tap Connect to store the new information and connect to your target wireless Access Point. Settings 125

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Settings
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a term used for certain types of Wireless Local
Area Networks (WLAN). Wi-Fi communication requires
access to a wireless Access Point (AP).
Connect to a Wi‑Fi Network
To scan for a Wi-Fi network and connect to it:
1.
From a Home screen, swipe up to access
Apps
.
2. Tap
Settings
>
Connections
>
Wi‑Fi
, and then
tap
On/Off
to turn on Wi-Fi.
When Wi-Fi is turned on, your device
automatically scans for available networks and
displays them.
3.
Tap the network you want to connect to.
When you select an open network, you are
automatically connected to the network.
Otherwise, enter a password to connect.
Manually Connect to a Wi‑Fi Network
You can connect your device to a Wi-Fi network
manually.
1.
From a Home screen, swipe up to access
Apps
.
2. Tap
Settings
>
Connections
>
Wi‑Fi
, and then
tap
On/Off
to turn on Wi-Fi.
3.
Swipe to the bottom of the screen and tap
Add network
.
4.
Enter information about the Wi-Fi network:
Network name
: Enter the name of the Wi-Fi
network.
Security
: Select a security option and enter your
password.
Show advanced options
: Add advanced options
such as IP settings and Proxy settings.
5.
Tap
Connect
to store the new information and
connect to your target wireless Access Point.
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