To Add a Wi-Fi Network Manually
1
From your Homescreen, tap .
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Wi-Fi
.
3
Tap >
Add network
.
4
Enter the
Network name (SSID)
information.
5
To select a security type, tap the
Security
field.
6
If required, enter a password.
7
To edit advanced options, such as proxy and IP settings, tap
Advanced options
and then edit the options as desired.
8
Tap
Save
.
Contact your Wi-Fi network administrator to get the network SSID and password.
Increasing Wi-Fi Signal Strength
There are a number of things you can do to improve Wi-Fi reception:
•
Move your device closer to the Wi-Fi access point.
•
Move the Wi-Fi access point away from any potential obstructions or interference.
•
Don’t cover the Wi-Fi antenna area of your device (the highlighted area in the illustration).
Wi-Fi Settings
When you are connected to a Wi-Fi network or when there are Wi-Fi networks available
in your vicinity, you can view the status of these networks. You can also enable your
device to notify you whenever an open Wi-Fi network is detected.
To Enable or Disable Wi-Fi Network Notifications
1
Turn on Wi-Fi, if it is not already on.
2
From your
Home screen
, tap .
3
Find and tap
Settings
>
Wi-Fi
.
4
Tap >
Settings
.
5
Tap the
Network notification
slider.
To View Detailed Information About a Connected Wi-Fi Network
1
From the
Home screen
, tap .
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Wi-Fi
.
3
Tap the Wi-Fi network you are currently connected to. Detailed network
information is displayed.
To Find the MAC Address for Your Device
1
From the
Home screen
, tap .
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Wi-Fi
.
3
Tap . The
MAC address
is displayed in the list.
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