Alcatel 7025D manual Connecting to virtual private networks

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6.6Connecting to virtual private networks

To share your phone's data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot

Drag down notification panel and touch Manual background then the settings icon Manual background to access Settings.

Touch More...\Tethering & portable hotspot.

Touch the switch Manual background beside Wi-Fi hotspot to activate/deactivate this function.

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 Manual background then the settings icon Manual background 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 Manual background to access Settings.

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

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 Manual background 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.

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Alcatel 7025D manual Connecting to virtual private networks