HP Veer 4G (AT&T) manual Disconnect from a network, Put Wi-Fi to sleep when the screen is off

•Sports centers

•Starbucks locations

•Restaurants

•Bookstores

To find the nearest AT&T Wi-Fi Hot Spot: Open Web , tap the AT&T Hot Spots bookmark, and follow the onscreen instructions.

AT&T is committed to enhancing your experience by providing powerful broadband speeds. This allows for fast and easy downloads of your favorite music, streaming videos, games, and more.

To connect to an AT&T Wi-Fi Hot Spot:

1Open Wi-Fi .

2Make sure Wi-Fi is on (see Turn Wi-Fi on/off).

3Tap attwifi in the list of available networks.

Disconnect from a network

When you disconnect from a network, you can keep it on your list of known networks so that your smartphone can automatically connect to it again. If you remove the network from your list of known networks, however, you must reconnect to the network. Follow the steps in Connect to a new open network or Connect to a new secure network to connect to the network again.

•To disconnect from a network but keep it on your list of known networks: Turn off Wi-Fi (see Turn Wi-Fi on/off). This disconnects you from the network.

•To disconnect from a network and remove it from your list of known networks: Open Wi-Fi. Tap the network name, and then tap Forget Network.

Put Wi-Fi to sleep when the screen is off

By default, your smartphone keeps its Wi-Fi connection active even when the screen is dark. If, however, you find that a Wi-Fi connection is constantly, unnecessarily waking up your smartphone, you can save battery power by turning off this setting. When you turn the screen on again, the Wi-Fi connection is reactivated.

1Open Wi-Fi .

2Open the application menu and tap Sleep Settings.

3The current setting is displayed in the When Phone Sleeps field. To change the setting, tap the current setting and then select the other option from the displayed list.

Customize connection settings

Do not change Wi-Fi settings unless you are having trouble connecting to a network.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN You must be connected to the network you want to customize (see Connect to a new open network, Connect to a new secure network, or Connect to a previously used network).

1Open Wi-Fi .

2Tap the network name.

3In Automatic IP settings, tap On or Off.

•When Automatic IP settings is on, the IP address is automatically and dynamically configured.

•When Automatic IP settings is off, you can manually configure the IP address.

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