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Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct, types of Wireless Local Area, communication requires access

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Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct 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 (WAP). Wi-Fi Direct creates a direct connection between two or more devices using Wi-Fi. Turn Wi-Fi On or Off Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover and connect to compatible in-range WAPs. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on or off. Smart Network Switching ► Tap the check box next to Smart network switch to enable automatically switching between Wi-Fi and mobile networks to maintain a stable Internet connection. Scan and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. 3. When Wi-Fi is first turned on, your device will automatically scan for available networks and display them. 4. 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. - To manually scan for networks, tap More options > Scan. Manually Connect to a Wi-Fi Network 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. 3. Tap Add Wi-Fi network. 4. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network: - Tap Network SSID to enter the name of the Wi-Fi network. - Tap the Security field and select a security option and enter your password. - Tap Show advanced options, if you need to add advanced options such as Proxy settings, IP settings, or Key management. 5. Tap Connect to store the new information and connect to your target WAP. Settings 56 Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct

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Wi-±i and Wi-±i Direct
Settings
 
 
 
 
 
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct±
Wi-±i is a term used for certain
types of Wireless Local Area
Networks (WLAN). Wi-±i
communication requires access
to a Wireless Access Point
(WAP).
Wi-±i Direct creates a direct
connection between two or
more devices using Wi-±i.
Turn Wi-±i On or O²
Turning Wi-±i on makes your device able to discover
and connect to compatible in-range WAPs.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Wi-Fi
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to turn Wi-±i on
or o².
Smart Network Switching
Tap the check box next to
Smart network switch
to enable automatically switching between Wi-±i
and mobile networks to maintain a stable Internet
connection.
Scan and Connect to a Wi-±i
Network
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Wi-Fi
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to turn Wi-±i on.
3. When Wi-±i is frst turned on, your device will
automatically scan For available networks and
display them.
4. 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.
-
To manually scan For networks, tap ´
More options
>
Scan
Manually Connect to a
Wi-±i Network
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Wi-Fi
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to turn Wi-±i on.
3. Tap
Add Wi-Fi network
.
4. Enter inFormation about the Wi-±i network:
-
Tap
Network SSID
to enter the name oF the
Wi-±i network.
-
Tap the
Security ³eld
and select a security
option and enter your password.
-
Tap
Show advanced options
, iF you need to
add advanced options such as Proxy settings,
IP settings, or Key management.
5. Tap
Connect
to store the new inFormation and
connect to your target WAP.