Section 7: Connections

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides access to local area networks. Use your device’s Wi-Fi feature to:

Access the Internet for browsing or to send and receive email.

Access your corporate network.

Use hotspots provided by hotels or airports while traveling.

Wi-Fi communication requires access to an existing Wireless Access Point (WAP). WAPs can be Open (unsecured, as with most hotspots) or Secured (requiring you to provide login credentials). Your device supports the 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi protocol.

Configuring Wi-Fi Settings

For more information about configuring your device’s Wi-Fi settings, see “Wi-Fi”on page 123.

Finding Wi-Fi Networks

You can have your device automatically notify you of available networks. For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi Settings” on page 124.

Turning Wi-Fi On or Off

Turn your device’s Wi-Fi service on or off. When you turn Wi-Fi service on, your device automatically searches for available, in-range WAPs (Wireless Access Points).

1.From the Home screen, touch Apps

Settings.

2.Touch and slide the Wi-Fi slider to the right to turn Wi-Fi On.

3.Touch and slide the Wi-Fi slider to the left to turn Wi-Fi Off.

Note: Wi-Fi may also be enabled using the Notifications panel.

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Samsung GH68_37970A, SCHI925EAAVZW Configuring Wi-Fi Settings, Finding Wi-Fi Networks, Turning Wi-Fi On or Off