Samsung NOTE II Cell Phone User Manual


 
Changing Your Settings 126
Timeout settings
: allows you to set the time your device will be
available as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
•Help
: provides additional information.
Connecting to Portable Wi-Fi hotspot from other
devices
1. Activate Wi-Fi on the device that wants to connect to
your phone.
2. Find
[Galaxy_Note_II_xxxx]
in the Wi-Fi network list and
connect to it. XXXX are four randomly generated digits
that will appear when you set up a Portable Wi-Fi
hotspot on your device.
The connected device can now use internet through
your Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
Note:
Activating Wi-Fi and connecting to your phone will be
different depending on the type of the other device.
Help
From the
Tethering and portable hotspot
menu, tap
Help
for additional information
VPN settings
The VPN settings menu allows you to set up and manage
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).
Important!
Before you can use a VPN you must establish and
configure one.
Adding a Basic VPN
Before you add a VPN you must determine which VPN
protocol to use: PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol),
L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol), L2TP/IPSec PSK (Pre-
shared key based L2TP/IPSec), or L2TP/IPSec CRT
(Certificate based L2TP/IPSec).
1. Before using VPN, you must first set up a screen unlock
PIN or password. For more information, refer to “Lock
Screen Settings” on page 136.
2. From the Home screen, tap
Settings
More
settings
VPN
.
3. Tap
Basic VPN
.
4. Tap
Add VPN network
.
5. Enter a name for the VPN network in the
Name
field.