76 Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct
Settings
Wi-Fi Sett ings
The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many of
your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap ON/OFF to turn on Wi-Fi.
3. Tap More options for options:
• Advanced:
-Wi‑Fi notifications: Receive a notification
when new Wireless Access Points (WAPs) are
available.
-Passpoint: Connect to passpoint-enabled
Wi-Fi Access Points automatically. Tap to
enable Passpoint. Tap Passpoint to see other
available Passpoint-enabled Wi-Fi APs.
-Sort by: Sort Wi-Fi networks by Alphabet or
Signal strength.
-Keep Wi‑Fi on during sleep: Specify when to
disconnect from Wi-Fi.
-Always allow scanning: Allow Google
location service and other apps to scan for
networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned off.
-Smart network switch: Automatically switch
between mobile data and Wi-Fi to maintain a
stable Internet connection.
-Install certificates: Install authentication
certificates.
-MAC address: View your device’s MAC
address, which is required when connecting
to some secured networks (not configurable).
-IP address: View your device’s IP address
(not configurable).
• Manage networks: Manage your saved Wi-Fi
network connections.
• WPS push button: Set up a connection to a
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other
equipment.
• WPS PIN entry: View the PIN used by your tablet
to set up a PIN-secured connection to a Wi-Fi
router or other equipment (not configurable).
• Help: Learn about setting up and using Wi-Fi
networks, and other settings.