Blackberry BOLD 9650 - V 6.0 User Manual page 222

User Guide
• To delete the saved network, click Delete.
Related topics
Options for saved Wi-Fi networks, 220
Prevent your device from connecting to a saved Wi-Fi network
1. On the Home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon.
2. Click Set Up Wi-Fi > Saved Wi-Fi Networks.
3. Highlight a saved Wi-Fi® network.
4. Press the key > Disable.
Turn on the prompt that appears for hotspots
By default, your BlackBerry® prompts you if you are within range of a saved Wi-Fi® network that appears to be a hotspot. If you turn off these
prompts, you can turn them on again.
1. On the Home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon.
2. Click Set Up Wi-Fi.
3. Press the key > Options.
4. Select the Prompt me when a saved hotspot is found nearby check box.
5. Press the key > Save.
Options for saved Wi-Fi networks
Common options
Option
Name
SSID
Security Type
Band type
SSID broadcasted
Automatically obtain IP
address and DNS
Allow inter-access point
handover
VPN profile
IP Address
Subnet mask
Primary DNS
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Description
Type a display name for the Wi-Fi® network.
Type the Wi-Fi network name.
Set the security type that the Wi-Fi network supports.
Set the Wi-Fi network type. If you do not know the network type, do not change this field.
Set whether the Wi-Fi network broadcasts its SSID.
Set whether your BlackBerry® device receives a routable IP address, a subnet mask, DNS settings, and a gateway
address from the Wi-Fi network.
Set whether your device remains connected to the Wi-Fi network when you move between wireless access points.
If necessary, set a VPN profile to use with the saved Wi-Fi network.
Type the IP address for your device.
Type the subnet mask for the wireless access point that your device should connect to.
Type the primary DNS that your device should connect to.
Manage Connections