
Connections 85
Nearby devices
Share files with nearby devices using DLNA
(Digital Living Network Alliance) standards, over
Wi-Fi.
To share with nearby devices, you must connect
to a Wi-Fi network. The devices you wish to
share files with must also be connected to the
same Wi-Fi network and must support DLNA.
Important!
Use care when enabling file sharing for
nearby devices. When enabled, other
devices can access data on your
device.
Turning File sharing On or Off
1.
From the Home screen, touch
Apps
➔
Settings
➔
More settings
➔
Nearby
devices
.
2.
Touch
File sharing
to enable or disable
sharing. When enabled, a check appears in
the check box.
Configuring File Sharing
1.
From the Home screen, touch
Menu
,
then select
Settings
➔
More settings
➔
Nearby Devices
.
2.
Under
Advanced
, touch options to control
how content is shared from your device:
• Shared contents
: Choose the type of content to
share, from
Videos
,
Photos
, or
Music
.
• Device name
: View or modify your device’s
name.
• Access control
: Choose whether other devices
access your content, from
Allow all
or
Only
allowed devices
.
• Allowed devices list
: View and manage devices
allowed to connect to your device.
• Not-allowed devices list
: View and manage
devices restricted from connecting to your
device.
• Download to
: Choose a location to save
downloaded content, from USB storage (phone
memory) or SD card.
• Upload from other devices
: Choose how to
handle incoming files from other devices, from
Always accept
,
Always ask
, or
Always reject
.