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