Wi-FiOptions, Wi-FiStatus Indicators

Wi-Fi Options

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 Apps > Settings > CONNECTIONS tab.

3.Tap More options for options:

•Wi-Fi Direct: Configure a Wi-Fi Direct connection with a nearby device.

-Network notification: Receive a notification when new Wireless Access Points (WAPs) are available.

-Always allow scanning: Allow Google location service and other apps to scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned off.

-Smart network switch: Automatically switch between Wi-Fi and mobile networks to maintain a stable Internet connection.

-MAC address: View your device’s MAC address, which is required when connecting to some secured networks (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 tablet to set up a PIN-secured connection to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment (not configurable).

Wi-Fi Status Indicators

•When Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP), displays.

is not connected to it, displays. It may also display if there is a communication issue with the target Wireless Access Point (WAP).