Blackberry BLACKBERRY 9981 manual Turn on or turn off the prompt that appears for hotspots

User Guide Manage Connections

1.On the home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon.

2.Click Wi-Fi Network > Other Ways to Connect > Manually Connect to Network.

3.In the SSID field, type the name of the Wi-Fi network.

4.Click Next.

5.In the Security Type field, click the Wi-Fi network security type and provide any requested information.

6.Click Save and Connect.

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Saved Wi-Fi networks

Change, move, or delete a saved Wi-Fi network

1.On the home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon.

2.Click Wi-Fi Network > Saved Wi-Fi Networks.

3.Highlight a saved Wi-Fi network.

4.Press the key.

•To change options for the saved network, click Edit. Change the options. Click Save.

•To move the saved network and change the order that your BlackBerry smartphone tries to connect to your saved networks, click Move. Click a new location.

•To delete the saved network, click Delete.

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Prevent your smartphone from connecting to a saved Wi-Fi network

1.On the home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon.

2.Click Wi-Fi Network > Saved Wi-Fi Networks.

3.Highlight a saved Wi-Fi network.

4.Press the key > Disable.

Turn on or turn off the prompt that appears for hotspots

By default, your BlackBerry smartphone prompts you if you're within range of a saved Wi-Fi network that appears to be a hotspot. If you turn off these prompts, you can turn them on again.

1.On the home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon.

2.Click Wi-Fi Network.

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