Alcatel 6040X, 6040D manual Connecting to virtual private networks

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To rename or secure your portable hotspot

When Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is activated, you could change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network.

Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

Touch More...\Tethering & portable hotspot\Wi-Fi hotspot.

Touch Set up Wi-Fi hotspot to change the network SSID or set your network security.

Touch Save.

6.6Connecting to virtual private networks

Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local network from outside that network. VPNs are commonly deployed by corporations, schools, and other institutions so that their users can access local network resources when not inside that network, or when connected to a wireless network.

To add a VPN

Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

Touch More...\VPN settings and then touch .

In the screen that opens, follow the instructions from your network administrator to configure each component of the VPN settings.

Touch Save.

The VPN is added to the list on the VPN settings screen.

Before adding a VPN, you should set a lock screen pattern, PIN code or password for your phone.

To connect/disconnect to a VPN

To connect to a VPN:

Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

Touch More...\VPN settings.

VPNs you have added are listed; touch the VPN you want to connect with.

In the dialog that opens, enter any requested credentials and touch Connect.

To disconnect:

Open the Notification panel and touch the resulting notification for the VPN disconnection.

To edit/delete a VPN

To edit a VPN:

Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

Touch More...\VPN settings.

VPNs you have added are listed; touch & hold the VPN you want to edit.

Touch Edit profile.

After finished, touch Save.

To delete:

Touch and hold the VPN you want to delete, in the dialog that opens, touch Delete profile.

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Contents Table of Contents Safety and use Protect Your Hearing Chargers Regulatory information Protection against theft ONE Touch 6040X/ONE Touch 6040D Bluetooth QD ID B020559General information Disclaimer Keys and connectorsYour mobile Power key Volume KeysMenu key Home keyInstalling and removing the microSD card Getting startedSet-up Inserting or removing the SIM cardSet up your phone for the first time Power on your phoneCharging the battery Power off your phone Using the touchscreenHome screen Status barStatus icons Notification iconsNotification panel Quick setting panelSearch bar Lock/Unlock your screen Volume adjustment Personalize your Home screenUsing Onscreen Keyboard Text inputText editing Android keyboardPhone call, Call log Contacts PhonePlacing a call You can also insert new textDuring a call Answering or rejecting a callCalling your voicemail Conference calls Managing multiple callsSwap calls Call settings Call log People Consult your contactsManaging contact groups Adding a contactChange a contact’s default phone number Editing your contactsAdd to/remove from Favourites Set ringtone for a contactCommunicating with your contacts Contacts importing, exporting and sharingDisplaying contacts Use Quick contact for AndroidJoining/Separating contacts AccountsTurn on/off the sync & Auto-sync Sync manuallyMessaging, Email MessagingWrite message Sending a text messageManage messages Adjust message settings Gmail/Email GmailTo receive and read your emails To reply or forward emailsReply all Managing Gmails by LabelsGmail settings General settings Confirm beforeDeleting Deleting emails Archiving Archiving emails Confirm beforeHangouts SignatureDownload AttachmentsChatting with your friends To add a new friendTo close a chat To manage your friendsSettings Calendar & TimeCalendar Multimode viewTo create new events To delete or edit an eventEvent reminder TimeConnecting to the Internet To set an alarmTo adjust alarm settings Getting connectedWi-Fi Browser Viewing web pagesManage links, history and downloads Manage bookmarks Passwords EnableAccessibility DataConnecting to Bluetooth devices Connecting to a computer Sharing your phones mobile data connectionConnecting to virtual private networks Configuring Internet SIP calling To configure your phone to receive Internet callsTo add an internet calling account To edit/remove an internet calling accountGoogle Play Store Locate the item you want to download and installDownload and install Uninstall Manage your downloadsTo buy an application1 To request a refundMultimedia applications CameraSettings in framing mode Gallery Working with picturesTo view a picture/play a video Batch operationWatch videos YouTubeMusic Video Player Playing musicWorking with playlists Google Maps Get My LocationSearch for a location Star a locationHow to star or unstar a location Get driving, public transportation or walking directionsView a list of starred items Get suggested routes for your tripArrangement of Layers How to invite friends to share their locations To view your friends locationTo connect with your friends To control what you shareOthers CalculatorFile Manager CutTorch Sound RecorderRadio Settings Setup WizardWireless & networks Alcatel HelpDevice Display StorageSound Battery management Location accessPersonal ApplicationsLanguage & input Advanced settings Android keyboardInput languages Auto-capitalizationBackup and reset AccountsSystem Date & timeScheduled power on & off AccessibilityDeveloper options Show GPU view updates Show hardware layers updatesShow surface updates Disable HW overlaysAbout phone Making the most of your PhoneONE Touch Center Fota Upgrade UpgradeMobile Upgrade Telephone warranty Accessories TroubleshootingAm unable to use the features described in the manual My phone cannot connect to the InternetInvalid SIM card Unable to make outgoing callsCannot access my voicemail Phone cannot be detected by others via BluetoothHow to make your battery last longer Am unable to add a contact in my contactsSpecifications
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6040X, 6040D specifications

The Alcatel 6040D, also known as the Alcatel Idol 4, is a mid-range smartphone that stands out with its impressive features and stylish design. Launched as part of the Idol series, it appeals to users looking for a balance of performance and affordability.

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