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You cannot use Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi 

Sharing at the same time. 

Turn on Wi-Fi Sharing

1. From any Home screen, 

tap the 

Menu

 key.

2. Tap 

Settings

.

3. Tap 

Wireless and network

.

4. Tap 

Tethering and portable hotspot

.

5. Tap 

Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings

.

6. Tap 

OK

.

7. Tap 

Portable Wi-Fi hotspot

.

8. Tap 

OK

.

Your phone starts broadcasting its Wi-Fi 

network name (SSID) allowing you to 

connect to other devices.  

Configure Wi-Fi Sharing

1. From any Home screen, 

tap the 

Menu

 key.

2. Tap 

Settings

.

3. Tap 

Wireless and network

.

4. Tap 

Tethering and portable hotspot

.

5. Tap 

Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings

.

6. Tap 

OK

.

7. Tap to clear the 

Portable Wi-Fi hotspot

 

check box to turn off, if necessary. 

8. Enter a new name (SSID) for 

your phone (optional).

wi-Fi

Your phone can connect to the Internet 

using Wi-Fi.

Turn on Wi-Fi

1. Touch and drag the 

Status

 bar down 

to open the Notification screen.

2. Tap 

Wi-Fi

Connect to Wi-Fi networks

1. Touch and drag the 

Status

 bar down 

to open the Notification screen.

2.   Tap 

Wi-Fi

. A list of available 

networks is displayed.

3. Tap the network you want to use.
4. If necessary, enter the network 

password and tap 

Connect

.

wi-Fi ShAriNg

Share your mobile data connection with 

other devices wirelessly by turning your 

phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.

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To use your phone’s Wi-Fi Sharing 

capability, you must have a Tethering 

and Wi-Fi Sharing service plan.

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When Wi-Fi Sharing is turned on, 

your phone displays the 

Wi-Fi 

Sharing

 icon in the Status bar.

Summary of Contents for GALAXY SII

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ...Welcome to Android Basics...

Page 3: ...wipe left right to see more of your Home screen Tap to select an item or open an application Touch hold to drag an item or to add widgets shortcuts and applications to your Home screen Touch drag down...

Page 4: ...eys Are always there to help you out Menu key Tap to display a list of options Home key Tap to go back to your Home screen Back key Tap to return to the previous screen Search key Tap to open a Web br...

Page 5: ...all To place a call tap the Phone icon to open the Dialer screen then enter a phone number or select a contact and tap To answer a call drag right towards the middle of the screen To decline a call dr...

Page 6: ...s information to find what you re looking for Messaging Tap for Messages Contacts Tap to view your contacts Visual Voicemail Tap for Visual Voicemail Want to know more Please see the rest of this gui...

Page 7: ...9 Home Screen 10 Ringtones 12 Volume 13 Motion Sensor 14 Voicemail 14 Contacts 16 Email Setup 17 Wi Fi 19 Wi Fi Sharing 19 Tethering 21 Near Field Communication 23 Bluetooth 25 Battery Memory Manageme...

Page 8: ...ce has not yet been activated call Customer Care at 1 800 937 8997 and a T Mobile Activations representative will assist you You will need the following information when activating service n Service A...

Page 9: ...s instantly over the Internet directly on your mobile phone T Mobile TV Stay in the know about your favorite TV shows sports and news with on demand and live programs Asphalt 6 Adrenaline HD Feel the...

Page 10: ...e calls or browse the Internet without a properly installed SIM card Note If you are new to T Mobile please use the SIM card included in the box If you are an existing T Mobile customer please ask a r...

Page 11: ...small end of the charger cable into the phone s charger port as shown 2 Plug the other end into an electrical wall outlet if using a wall charger or a USB port on a computer if using a USB cable Memo...

Page 12: ...Notification screen touch and drag the Status bar down to view notifications and messages Power Home Screen Swipe your finger left or right to view the rest of your Home screen You can customize each...

Page 13: ...bration intensity Applications screen To access the Applications screens from any Home screen tap the Applications icon Swipe left or right through the screens As you download new applications they wi...

Page 14: ...cemail Use voicemail To call and set up voicemail 1 From any Home screen tap Phone 2 Touch and hold 1 to call voicemail 3 Follow the instructions to set up your voicemail account Volume Set call volum...

Page 15: ...screen tap Contacts 2 Scroll to and tap the contact 3 Tap the green Phone icon to call To reset the voicemail password to the last four digits of your phone number 1 From any Home screen tap Phone 2 T...

Page 16: ...your account optional 11 Tap Done 12 Tap Activate if necessary Contact your company s IT department if you need more help email Setup Set up Gmail 1 From any Home screen tap the Applications icon 2 Ta...

Page 17: ...hotspot check box to turn off if necessary 8 Enter a new name SSID for your phone optional Wi Fi Your phone can connect to the Internet using Wi Fi Turn on Wi Fi 1 Touch and drag the Status bar down...

Page 18: ...ecurity setting tap the Security drop down menu 10 Tap Open or WPA2 PSK 11 If you have selected WPA2 PSK then tap the Password field and enter a password 12 Tap Save Tethering Share your phone s mobil...

Page 19: ...y 2 Tap Settings 3 Tap Wireless and network 4 Tap to select the NFC check box to turn it on Near Field Communication Near Field Communication NFC is a short range wireless communication technology tha...

Page 20: ...and tap Exit all to stop all running applications n Downloaded to view and delete downloaded applications Bluetooth Your phone comes with Bluetooth connectivity a wireless technology that enables a d...

Page 21: ...rger or any other accessory is damaged replace it or take it to a qualified service dealer Do not attempt to charge your phone if the charger has received a sharp blow been dropped or is otherwise dam...

Page 22: ...use a cell phone In some cases cellular radio frequencies can disrupt the performance of other electronic equipment If you have questions about the interaction between your phone and any other piece o...

Page 23: ...ency services personnel You should not rely solely on a phone for essential communications such as a medical or other emergency Please see T Mobile s Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy for additi...

Page 24: ...onsible for any download lost due to your error T Mobile is not responsible for Apps including download installation use transmission failure interruption or delay third party advertisements you may e...

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