Wi-Fi Settings; Turn Wi-Fi On Or Off; Configure Wi-Fi Settings - Samsung Galaxy Note 3 User Manual

Wi-Fi Settings

Use Wi-Fi settings to control your phone's connections to Wi-Fi networks, and for using Wi-Fi Direct
to connect directly to other Wi-Fi Direct devices.

Turn Wi-Fi On or Off

When Wi-Fi is turned On, your device will notify you of available Wi-Fi networks, and you can
connect to the Wi-Fi networks. Turn Wi-Fi Off when not in use, to conserve battery power.
1. Press
a nd tap
2. Tap the ON/OFF switch beside Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On or Off.
Note: You can also turn Wi-Fi On or Off from Notifications. Drag down from the top of the screen,
and then tap the Wi-Fi button.

Configure Wi-Fi Settings

Set up and manage wireless access points.
1. Press
a nd tap
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap the ON/OFF switch beside Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On. Wi-Fi must be On to
configure settings.
3. Configure these settings:
Add Wi-Fi network: Connect to a new Wi-Fi network. For more information,
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see Wi-Fi.
Scan: Search for available Wi-Fi networks.
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Wi-Fi Direct: Connect to other Wi-Fi Direct devices. For more information, see Wi-Fi Direct.
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4. Tap
t o configure other settings:
Advanced:
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Network notification: When enabled, your phone alerts you when a new Wi-Fi network
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is available.
Passpoint: When turned On, your phone will connect to passpoint-enabled Wi-Fi
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networks automatically.
Sort by: Choose how scanned Wi-Fi networks are presented on the Wi-Fi settings
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screen.
Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify when to switch from Wi-Fi to mobile data for data
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communications, when the device goes to sleep (when the backlight goes out). This
Settings
> Settings > Connections.
> Settings > Connections.
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