HTC 99HLR002-00 manual Connecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS security

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5. Tap the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to.

 If you selected an open network, you’ll be automatically connected to the network.

If you selected a network that is secured with WEP, enter the key and then tap Connect.

Depending on the network type and its security settings, you may also need to enter more information or choose a security certificate.

When your phone is connected to a wireless network, the Wi-Fi icon appears in the status bar and tells you the approximate signal strength (number of bands that light up).

The next time your phone connects to a previously accessed secured wireless network, you won’t be asked to enter the key or other security information again, unless you reset your phone to its factory default settings.

Connecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS security

You may need to install a network certificate (*.p12) to your phone before you can connect to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS authentication protocol.

1.Save the certificate file to the root folder of the storage card.

2.From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings.

3.Tap Security > Install from SD card.

4.Select the network certificate needed to connect to the EAP-TLS network.

5.Follow the steps in the previous section to connect to the Wi-Fi network.

Checking the wireless network status

1.From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings.

2.Tap Wireless & networks.

3.On the Wireless & networks screen, tap Wi-Fi settings, and then tap the wireless network that the phone is currently connected to.

A message box is then displayed showing the Wi-Fi network name, status, speed, signal strength, and more.

If you want to remove the wireless network settings on your phone, tap Forget. You’ll need to enter the settings again if you want to connect to this wireless network.

Connecting to another Wi-Fi network

1.From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings.

2.Tap Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. Detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section.

3.To manually scan for available Wi-Fi networks, on the Wi-Fi settings screen, press MENU and then tap Scan.

4.Tap another Wi-Fi network to connect to it.