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Turn Wi-Fi on or off
Find it:
Press and hold Power/Lock
Note:
To extend battery life, turn off Wi-Fi power when
not in use.
Wi-Fi search & connect
To find networks in your range:
> Settings > Wireless &
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Press Menu
networks > Wi-Fi settings.
Touch Wi-Fi to turn on and scan. If Wi-Fi is already
2
on, press Menu
networks it finds within range.
Tip:
To see your phone's MAC address or other
Wi-Fi details, press Menu
3
Touch a network to connect.
If necessary, enter Network SSID, Security, and
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Wireless password, and touch Connect. When
your phone is connected to the network, the
wireless indicator
Tip:
When you are in range and Wi-Fi is on, you will
automatically reconnect to available networks you've
connected to before.
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Wi-Fi®
> Wi-Fi
> Scan. Your phone lists the
> Advanced.
appears in the status bar.
Wi-Fi hotspot
Note:
You need to subscribe to Wi-Fi hotspot service
to use this feature. Contact your service provider.
You can set up your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot to
provide portable, convenient internet access to other
Wi-Fi enabled devices.
Setup
Note:
Risks can be associated with connecting to the
public internet. It is highly recommended that you take
steps to protect your computer from unauthorized
access. To add encryption to your Wi-Fi hotspot:
Launcher icon
Find it:
> Advanced > WiFi AP mode Settings
>
Touch a setting to modify it:
•
SSID—Enter a unique name for your hotspot and
touch Next.
•
Security—Select the type of security you want, and
touch Save: WEP, WPA, or WPA2. Enter a unique
password. Other users can access your Wi-Fi
hotspot only if they enter the correct password.
WEP is the weakest option because it is
Note:
highly vulnerable to hacking. WPA2 is
recommended by IEEE.
3G Mobile Hotspot
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