
Settings 156
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
Connections
➔
Wi-Fi
.
2.
Touch the
ON/OFF
button to turn Wi-Fi ON
.
3.
At the bottom of the Wi-Fi screen, touch
Wi-Fi Direct
.
For more information, refer to
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
Connections
➔
Wi-Fi
.
2.
Touch
Menu
➔
Advanced
.
The following options are available:
• Wi-Fi notifications
: Alerts you when a new WAP is
available.
• Passport
: Automatically connect to passport-enabled
Wi-Fi APs.
• Sort by
: Sort Wi-Fi networks by alphabet or RSSI
(received signal strength indicator).
• Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep
: Specify when to
disconnect from Wi-Fi.
• Always allow scanning
: Allow Google location
service and other apps to scan for networks, even when
Wi-Fi is turned off.
• Auto network switch
: Automatically switch between
Wi-Fi networks and mobile networks.
• Install certificates
: Install authentication certificates.
• MAC address
: View your device’s MAC address,
required when connecting to some secured networks
(not configurable).
• IP address
: View your device’s IP address.
Connections
Connections