Samsung 3 Cell Phone User Manual


 
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Section 7: Connections
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides
access to local area networks.
Wi-Fi communication requires access to an existing Wi-Fi
network. Wi-Fi networks can be Open (unsecured), or
Secured (requiring you to provide login credentials).
Your device supports the 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 GHz and
5.0 GHz) Wi-Fi protocols.
Configuring Wi-Fi Settings
Configure your device’s Wi-Fi settings. For more information,
see “Wi-Fi Settings” on page 160.
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 nearby
available Wi-Fi networks.
Tip:
When you turn Wi-Fi service on, your device automatically
searches for available networks and displays them.
You can also turn Wi-Fi On or Off from Settings.
1. From the Home screen, sweep your finger downward
to display Notifications.
2. If Wi-Fi is not already on, touch
Wi-Fi
Off
to turn on
Wi-Fi.
– or –
Touch
Wireless network available
to launch Wi-Fi
settings, then touch
Wi-Fi
.