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WIRELESS & NETWORKS
Wi-Fi
Set up and manage your phone’s connections to Wi-Fi
networks. Your phone supports Wi-Fi a/b/g/n.
(For more information about using Wi-Fi, see
“Wi-Fi”
on
page 88.)
Turning Wi-Fi On or Off
Turn your phone’s Wi-Fi service on or off. When you turn
Wi-Fi service on, your phone automatically searches for
nearby available Wi-Fi networks.
Tip:
When you turn Wi-Fi service on, your phone automatically
searches for available networks and displays them.
You can also turn Wi-Fi On or Off from the Notifications
panel. (For more information, refer to
“Notifications”
on
page 24.)
Turn Wi-Fi On:
From the
Settings
screen, touch
Wi-Fi
.
Turn Wi-Fi Off:
From the
Settings
screen, touch
Wi-Fi
.
Wi-Fi Settings
Configure and manage connections to Wi-Fi access points.
1.
From the
Settings
screen, touch
Wi-Fi
. The
Wi-Fi
options screen displays.
2.
Touch options to configure:
• SCAN
: Search for available Wi-Fi networks.
• ADD NETWORK
: Connect to a new Wi-Fi network (see
“Adding a Wi-Fi Network Manually”
on page 89).
3.
Touch
Menu
to access the following additional
options:
• Advanced
: View and configure the following Advanced Wi-Fi
settings:
–
Network notification
: When enabled, your phone notifies you
of nearby Wi-Fi networks when you launch a high data-usage
application.
–
Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep
: Specify when to switch from
Wi-Fi to mobile data for data communications, when the phone
goes to sleep (when the backlight goes out). This setting can
affect your data usage, and the behavior of devices you connect
to your phone, such as when tethering or using Mobile Hotspot.