Wi-Fi

Tap its switch to toggle it On or Off. On connects to a Wi-Fi network (from your list of available, detected networks). Tap Wi-Fi to access the following settings to manage your Wi-Fi connection(s).

WI-FI NETWORKS

Displays all of the Wi-Fi networks that are within access range.

Tap one to connect to it. Touch and hold one to open its context menu.

• SEARCH Searches for nearby Wi-Fi networks.

• Menu icon Accesses the Wi-Fi Options menu.

  • Add Wi-Fi Allows you to manually add a Wi-Fi network by entering its name (SSID), security, and password.

  • Saved Wi-Fi Displays your saved Wi-Fi networks allowing you to manage them.

  • Advanced Wi-Fi Provides additional specific Wi-Fi connection settings.

    • NOTIFICATIONS

      • Wi-Fi notifications Enable this option to be notified if Wi-Fi networks are available nearby.

      • Show Wi-Fi pop-up Enable this option to be notified when a Wi-Fi network is available when you launch an app.

    • USEFUL SETTINGS

      • Manage networks Allows you to specify the order in which your Wi-Fi networks will be detected. Tap a network to connect to it, view it, forget it, or modify it.

      • Keep Wi-Fi on when screen is off Allows you to set the Wi-Fi status when the screen is off.

      • Avoid bad Wi-Fi connections Enable this option to use the mobile network whenever the Wi-Fi network you’re connected to doesn’t have an Internet connection. (Data usage may apply.)

      • PassPoint Enable this option to automatically connect to Wi-Fi certified Passpoint which allows secure, streamlined connection between hotspot networks and mobile devices.

    • CONNECTION

      • Wi-Fi Direct Allows you to connect with Wi-Fi devices without any access point.

      • Connect by WPS button Provides information to connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS button.

      • Connect by WPS PIN Provides the WPS PIN to connect to a secured Wi-Fi network.

    • PERSONAL

      • Install certificates Allows you to install certificates from storage.

    • INFORMATION

      • MAC address Displays your phone’s MAC address (which may need to be entered in the router to connect to some wireless networks with MAC filters).

      • IP address Displays your phone’s IP address.

  • Help Displays information about Wi-Fi networks.