Wired equivalent privacy (WEP), Wi-Fi protected access (WPA/WPA2), and
•
802.1x authentication methods. These functions can be used only if they
are supported by the network.
Important: Always enable one of the available encryption methods to
increase the security of your wireless LAN connection. Using encryption
reduces the risk of unauthorized access to your data.
When the device is in the Offline profile, you can still use a WLAN, if available.
Remember to comply with any applicable safety requirements when
establishing and using a WLAN connection.
Tip: To check the unique media access control (MAC) address that identifies
your device, open the dialler and enter *#62209526#.
Wi-Fi/WLAN wizard
Select
Menu
Settings
>
The Wi-Fi/ WLAN wizard helps you to connect to a wireless LAN (WLAN) and
manage your Wi-Fi/ WLAN connections.
If the search finds WLANs, to create an internet access point (IAP) for a
connection and start the web browser using this IAP, select the connection
and
Start web
browsing.
If you select a secured WLAN, you are asked to enter the relevant password.
To connect to a hidden network, you must enter the correct network name
(service set identifier, SSID).
If you already have the web browser running using the currently active Wi-
Fi/ WLAN connection, to return to the web browser, select
browsing.
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