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Advanced Wi-Fi Settings
The advanced Wi-Fi settings allow you to set up and manage
wireless access points.
1.
From the
Settings
screen, touch
Wi-Fi
.
2.
Touch
Smart network switch
to automatically switch
between Wi-Fi and mobile networks to maintain a
stable Internet connection.
3.
Touch
More options
➔
Advanced
.
The following options are available:
• Network notification
: Alerts you when a new WAP is
available.
• Passpoint
: Connects to passpoint-enabled Wi-Fi Access Points
automatically. Touch the check box to create a check mark and
activate the feature.
• Sort by
: Sorts Wi-Fi networks by alphabet or RSSI (received
signal strength indicator).
• Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep
: Specifies when to disconnect
from Wi-Fi.
• Always allow scanning
: Allows Google location service and
other apps to scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned off.
• Auto connect
: Automatically connects to an AT&T Wi-Fi
Hotspot as soon as your device detects it.
• Install certificates
: Installs authentication certificates.
• MAC address
: Views your device’s MAC address, required
when connecting to some secured networks (not configurable).
• IP address
: Views your device’s IP address.
Activating Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can
transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection.
1.
From the
Settings
screen, touch
Wi-Fi
.
2.
Touch the
ON/OFF
button to turn Wi-Fi on.
3.
Touch
More options
➔
Wi-Fi Direct
.
For more information, refer to
“Wi-Fi Direct”
on
page 109.