Settings
Connect
to a hidden Wi-Fi network
If the Wi-Fi network you want is not listed after a scan, you can still connect to it by
entering the information manually. Ask the Wi-Fi network administrator for the name
and password before you begin.
1.
From Settings, tap
Connections
> Wi-Fi, and
then tap
to turn on Wi-Fi.
2.
Tap
Add network
at
the bottom of the list.
3.
Enter information about the Wi-Fi network:
•
Network name: Type the exact
name of the network.
•
Security: Select
a security option from the list, and enter the password if
required.
•
View more: Define other advanced options, such as IP and Proxy settings.
4.
Tap Save.
TIP
Tap
QR scanner
to connect to a Wi-Fi network by using your device’s
camera to scan a QR code.
Advanced
Wi-Fi settings
You can configure connections to various
types of Wi-Fi networks and hotspots,
manage saved networks and look up your device's network addresses. Options
may
vary by carrier.
1.
From Settings, tap
Connections
> Wi-Fi, and
then tap
to turn on Wi-Fi.
2.
Tap More options
> Advanced.
•
Sync with Samsung Cloud/account:
Sync Wi-Fi profiles with your Samsung
account.
•
Switch to mobile data: When enabled, your device will switch to mobile data
whenever the Wi-Fi connection is unstable. When the Wi-Fi signal is strong, it
switches back to Wi-Fi.
•
Turn on Wi-Fi automatically: Turn on Wi-Fi in frequently-used locations.
•
Show network quality info: Display network information (such as speed and
stability) in the list of available Wi-Fi networks.
•
Wi-Fi power saving
mode: Enable Wi-Fi traffic analysis
to reduce battery
usage.
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