Wi-Fi Settings
The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many of your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services.
1.From a Home screen, tap ![1.From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > CONNECTIONS.](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381149xi2.webp)
![2.Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on.](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381149xi3.webp)
![Tap Smart network switch to automatically switch between](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381149xi4.webp)
Apps >
Settings > CONNECTIONS.2.Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on.3.Tap Smart network switch to automatically switch between Wi-Fi and mobile networks to maintain a stable Internet connection.
4.Tap
Menu for options:•Scan: Start another scan for nearby Wi-Fi networks.•Wi-Fi Direct: Configure a Wi-Fi Direct connection with a nearby device.
•Advanced:-Network notification: Receive a notification when new Wireless Access Points (WAPs) are available.
-Passpoint: Connect to passpoint-enabled Wi-Fi Access Points automatically.
-Sort by: Sort Wi-Fi networks by Alphabet or Signal strength.-Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify when to disconnect from Wi-Fi.-Always allow scanning: Allow Google location service and other apps to scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned off.
-Install certificates: Install authentication certificates.-MAC address: View your device’s MAC address, which is required when connecting to some secured networks (not configurable).
-IP address: View your device’s IP address (not configurable).•WPS push button: Set up a connection to a WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other equipment.
•WPS PIN entry: View the PIN used by your device to set up a PIN-secured connection to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment (not configurable).
•Share Wi-Fi profile: Share Wi-Fi profiles you have created with others.•Help: Learn about setting up and using Wi-Fi networks, and other settings.Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device connections via Wi-Fi, without having to connect to a Wi-Fi network.
1.From a Home screen, tap ![-Sort by: Sort Wi-Fi networks by Alphabet or Signal strength.](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381149xi8.webp)
![-Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify when to disconnect from Wi-Fi.](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381149xi9.webp)
![-Install certificates: Install authentication certificates.](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381149xi10.webp)
Apps >
Settings > CONNECTIONS.2.Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. Wi-Fi must be on to configure settings.
3.Tap
Menu > Wi-Fi Direct. Your device automatically scans for nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices or you can tap SCAN to start scanning.
4.After scanning for devices, select a device, and then follow the prompts to complete the connection.
To rename your device (as seen by other devices):►Tap
Menu > Rename device.Wi-Fi Direct Status Indicator
When your device is connected to another device using Wi-Fi Direct,
displays in the Status bar.