Sharing Information with Connected Device

To share videos, photos, or other information with the connected device, follow these steps:

1.View the information that you want to share. For example, if you want to share a photo, find the photo in your camera viewer or My Files folder, then touch the Share, Share via, or Send via option.

2.Touch the Wi-Fi Direct option.

The Wi-Fi Direct settings screen displays, Wi-Fi Direct is turned on, and your device scans for other devices.

3.Touch a connected device name, then touch Done. The other device displays a pop-up that indicates it is receiving the file.

The file is transferred and can be found in My Files in the ShareViaWifi folder.

Note: Depending on the other device model, the prompts and shared folder information may differ.

Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology for exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet.

You do not need to line up the devices to send information with Bluetooth. If the devices are in range, you can exchange information between them, even if they are in different rooms.

Turning Bluetooth On or Off

1.From a Home screen, touch Apps Settings.

2.Under Wireless and networks, touch to turn

Bluetooth ON, or touch to turn Bluetooth OFF.

– or –

1.Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward. The Notification Panel screen displays.

2.Touch the Bluetooth Quick Setting button to turn Bluetooth ON/OFF. (When enabled, the Bluetooth icon is

highlighted green.)

Note: When Bluetooth is on, the Bluetooth icon displays in the Status Bar.

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Samsung SM-T217AZKAATT user manual Turning Bluetooth On or Off, Sharing Information with Connected Device