More Networks, Nearby Device Scanning, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)

The More networks settings allow you to configure a variety of connectivity settings for your device.

Nearby Device Scanning

Scan for nearby devices to connect to and set them up easily. You receive a notification when there are available devices to connect to.

Note: This function uses Bluetooth low energy scanning even if Bluetooth is turned off on your device.

To enable nearby device scanning:

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Connections.

2.Tap More networks > Nearby device scanning.

3.Tap On/Off to enable the feature.

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)

Set up and manage your Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).

Note: You must set a secured screen lock before setting up a VPN. For more information, see Set a Screen Lock.

Add a VPN

Use the VPN settings menu to add a VPN connection to your device.

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Connections.

2.Tap More networks > VPN.

3.Tap Add, and follow the prompts to set up your VPN.

Connect to a VPN

To connect to a VPN:

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Connections.

2.Tap More networks > VPN.

3.Tap the VPN, enter your log in information, and tap Connect.

Disconnect from a VPN

To disconnect from a VPN:

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Connections.

2.Tap More networks > VPN.

3.Tap the VPN, and tap Disconnect.

Edit or Delete a VPN

Once you have set up a VPN connection, you can edit or delete the connection.

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Connections.

2.Tap More networks > VPN.

3.Tap Settings next to the VPN that you want to edit or delete.