Connecting To Virtual Private Networks - Alcatel 5065N User Manual

To share your phone's data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot
• Touch Settings/More.../Tethering & Mobile Hotspot.
• Toggle the switch of Wi-Fi hotspot to activate/deactivate this function.
To rename or secure your portable hotspot
When a Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is activated, you can change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network
(SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network.
Touch Settings/More.../Tethering & Mobile Hotspot.
•
Touch Mobile Hotspot settings/Configure Mobile Hotspot. to change the network SSID or
•
set your network security.
• Touch Save.
6.7

Connecting to virtual private networks

Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local
network from outside that network. VPNs are commonly deployed by corporations, schools, and other
institutions so that their users can access local network resources when not inside that network, or
when connected to a wireless network.
To add a VPN
Touch Settings/More.../VPN settings and then touch
•
• In the screen that opens, follow the instructions from your network administrator to configure each
component of the VPN settings.
Touch SAVE.
•
The VPN is added to the list on the VPN settings screen.
Before adding a VPN, you should set a PIN code or password for your phone.
.
67