NEXUS 7 GUIDEBOOK WIRELESS & NETWORK SETTI NGS 88
To modify a network’s sett ings, touch & hold t he network name .
TIP: To extend the li fe of your battery between ch arges,
turn off Wi-Fi when yo u’re not using it . You can also set your
tablet to disconnect au tomatically from Wi-Fi networ ks
when it’s sleeping.
Add a Wi-Fi network
You can add a Wi-Fi networ k so that your tablet wi ll remember it,
along with any securit y credentials, and co nnect to it automati-
cally when it’s in range. You mu st also add a Wi-Fi n etwork if the
network does not broadc ast its name (SSID), o r to add a Wi-Fi n et-
work when you are out of range .
To join a secured network, you rst need to learn security details
from the network’s administrator.
1. Turn on Wi-Fi , if it’s not alread y on.
2. Touc h the Plus ico n at the top of the scree n.
3. E nter the SSID (nam e) of the network . If necessar y, enter secu -
rity or other network c onguration d etails.
4. To uch Save.
The information about t he network is saved . Your tablet will con -
nect to this network autom atically the nex t time you come with in
range.
Forget a Wi-Fi network
You can make the tablet forget ab out the details of a Wi-F i net-
work that you added—for exam ple, if you don’t want t he tablet to
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