Hotspot - Samsung Galaxy MEGA User Manual

out). This setting can affect data usage, since the data connection will remain
active even when the device screen is off.
• Aways allow scanning: When enabled, Google Location Service and other
apps can scan for Wi-Fi networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned off.
• Smart network switch: Auto switch between Wi-Fi networks and mobile
networks.
• Wi-Fi timer: Automatically connect or disconnect from a Wi-Fi network. Touch
Wi-Fi time to set the Starting time and Ending time.
• Install certificates: If you have certificates stored on an installed optional
memory card (not included), you can use this option to install the certificates.
MAC address: View the phone's MAC address, needed for connecting to some
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secured networks (not configurable).
• IP address: View the phone's IP address (not configurable).
WPS push button: Set up a connection to a WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or
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other equipment.
WPN PIN entry: View the PIN used by your phone to set up a PIN-secured
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connection to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment (not configurable).
Help: Get help using Wi-Fi.
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Hotspot

Use your phone as an Internet Access Point (AP) using Hotspot. This allows other devices
(maximum of 8) to connect to the AP via a Wi-Fi network—giving the connected devices access
to the Internet.
Connect a Device
1. Press
2. Touch OFF/ON to enable Hotspot.
3. On the target device, activate Wi-Fi. Then scan for Wi-Fi hotspots. Select the name of
your phone to connect.
4. On your phone, follow the prompts to connect to the targeted device.
Settings
and then touch > Settings > Connections tab > Hotspot.
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