52 Connect & transfer
Transfer files
• Photos or videos: Open the photo or video, then
tap >
Bluetooth
.
• People: Tap
People
, tap a person, then tapMenu >
Share
>
Bluetooth
.
Wi-Fi Networks
Wi-Fi enhanced connectivity
When you use the browser or other internet apps, your
smartphone scans for Wi-Fi networks (even when Wi-Fi is
turned off) and prompts you to switch to a Wi-Fi network. If you
have a usage-based data plan, you can conserve your monthly
data allowance by using a Wi-Fi connection.
Turn Wi-Fi power on/off
Find it: Tap Apps >
Settings
, then tap the
Wi-Fi
switch
to turn it .
Note: To extend battery life, turn the Wi-Fi switch when
you’re not using it.
Connect to networks
To find networks in your range:
1 Tap Apps >
Settings
>
Wi-Fi
.
Tip: To show your smartphone’s MAC address and Wi-Fi
settings, tap Menu >
Advanced
.
2 Make sure the switch at the top is , then tap
SCAN
.
ON
OFF
ON
3 Tap a found network to connect it (if necessary,
enter
Network SSID
,
Security
, and
Wireless password
, and
tap
Connect
).
When your smartphone connects, the Wi-Fi status
indicator appears in the status bar.
Note: If you see a question mark in the Wi-Fi status
indicator , drag the status bar down, tap the network, and
enter the network’s password.
Tip : When Wi-Fi power is on, your smartphone automatically
reconnects to available networks it has used before.
Manage networks
To remove a network, tap it in the list, then tap
Forget
.
To manage your networks, tap Apps >
Settings
>
Wi-Fi
,
turn Wi-Fi power on, then tap Menu >
Manage Networks
.
Wi-Fi hotspot
Your can make your smartphone a Wi-Fi hotspot to provide
portable, convenient internet access to other Wi-Fi enabled
devices.
Note: Keep it secure. To protect your smartphone and hotspot
from unauthorized access, it is strongly recommended that you
set up hotspot security (WPA2 is the most secure), including
password.
Find it: Tap Apps >
Settings
>
More
>
Tethering &
Mobile Hotspot
and check
Mobile Hotspot